Driving Innovation Through Permanganate Oxidation Chemistry
With over a century of expertise in permanganate chemistry, Carus supports the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries in producing high-quality organic intermediates. Our specialized knowledge in permanganate oxidation chemistry and our advanced manufacturing capabilities empower us to troubleshoot complex filtration and oxidation challenges, ensuring efficient and effective processes for our partners.
Expertise in Organic Oxidation
Carus’ permanganate products—CAIROX® potassium permanganate and LIQUOX® sodium permanganate—are integral to the purification and synthesis of essential compounds, including:
- Antibiotics
- Steroids
- Tranquilizers
- Artificial sweeteners (e.g., saccharine)
- Other commercial drugs
- Pesticides
Whether purifying or synthesizing key ingredients, our products help ensure superior results in your pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications.
A Trusted Partner for Third-Party Manufacturing
Carus’ unique combination of technical expertise and manufacturing capabilities enables us to serve as a reliable third-party manufacturing partner. By entrusting your organic oxidation processes to Carus, you can reduce handling requirements, streamline production, and ensure consistent outcomes.
We specialize in:
- Chemistry Expertise: Cis-addition to double bonds or oxidation of aromatic side chains.
- Optimized Yields: Drawing on our deep understanding of permanganate chemistry, we help improve reaction efficiency and maximize yields.
- Tailored Process Conditions: Conducting reactions under neutral to alkaline conditions, with potassium as the sole cation.
- Sustainable Waste Handling: Our ability to recycle manganese co-products reduces waste handling challenges and supports sustainability.
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Whether you’re exploring new applications for permanganate in pharmaceutical and fine chemical production or seeking a trusted partner for third-party manufacturing, Carus has the expertise and resources to deliver results.
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Contact us today to learn how our solutions can enhance your processes and products.