Charkit Chemical Corporation offers lanolin oil and lanolin derivatives, meadowfoam seed oil, jojoba oil, shea butter and oat derivatives. for personal care as well as pharmaceutical contract manufacturing.

Business Focus

Charkit is focused on offering a wide range innovative specialty chemicals that provide value-added benefits in flavor, fragrance, personal care and pharmaceutical products.

Additionally, the company maintains its role as a leading specialty chemical source to the imaging, water treatment and metal treatment industries.

Charkit provides exemplary technical service and entrepreneurial-style responsiveness to customers’ needs.

Flavor & Fragrance
Charkit Chemical Corporation is associated with some of the world’s key suppliers of exceptional specialty chemicals suited to flavor and fragrance applications.

A wide range of fragrance ingredients and food ingredients is available through Charkit. High impact aroma chemicals, benzyl alcohol, benzyl chloride, benzaldehyde NF/FCC and benzyl acetate are among the roster of components that Charkit offers to manufacturers of diverse flavored and fragranced products.

Food Processors can also rely on Charkit for functional ingredients.
Charkit offers steady supplies of ingredients that are essential to food and beverage processors. These customers have come to rely on Charkit for important ingredients such as hard-to-get gums, resins, preserving agents and specialty oils.

Personal Care
Understanding that consumers are constantly in search of higher performance personal care and cosmetic products, Charkit has expanded its focus on personal care ingredients and cosmetic ingredients to feature those that deliver a wide range of functional benefits. Charkit offers personal care ingredients that are suited to the wide range of market segments, from prestige to mass-market skin care and hair care products. Value-added, anti-aging agents for skin and cosmetic products as well as specialties for color and color-treated hair are available. Charkit also offers lanolin oil and lanolin derivatives, meadowfoam seed oil, jojoba oil, shea butter and oat derivatives.

Pharmaceutical
Charkit provides custom synthesis capabilities, contract manufacturing of APIs, and advanced intermediates to pharmaceutical companies worldwide. Charkit’s pharmaceutical resources are comprised of a worldwide supplier network enhanced by exclusive agreements with our affiliate companies, Arran Chemical Company in Ireland and Optima Chemical Group LLC in the United States.

Substantial resources are dedicated to process development and contract manufacturing. Our manufacturers’ facilities feature cGMP manufacturing, FDA inspected pilot plants and commercial scale equipment, as well as an FDA inspected kilo lab.

Extensive lines of excipients, reagents, and other intermediates that have pharmaceutical applications are also available through Charkit.

Imaging
Charkit has a well-established reputation as a provider of printing film chemicals and platemaking chemicals used by both the processing and manufacturing branches of the Imaging industry. Long-term alliances with world-class producers have enabled Charkit to be a leader in supplying specialty chemicals to the Imaging market in every corner of the world.

Products from Charkit include bleaching agents, anti-fogging compounds, bromides, photographic intermediates, hydroquinone, phenidone, color developers and other developing agents, chelating agents, sensitizing dyes, CTP dyes, polyvinyl phosphonic acid, fixing agents, nitrates, photoresist components, diazo polymers, acetal polymers, lithographic coating chemicals, pigments, preservatives, speed controlling agents, water soluble photo polymers and a host of photographic chemicals and processing formulas.

The demand for these components has substantially decreased with the advent of digital photography; however, the exceptional knowledge gained by Charkit over the years has proved advantageous in providing technical service to the Imaging industry.

Water Treatment and Metal Treatment
Charkit holds an important position as a supplier of hydrazine-based chemicals for oxidation and corrosion inhibitors, leveling agents and recovery agents. Charkit has mastered the skill and harnessed the experience in working with hydrazine, an extremely hazardous chemical. For customers who require hydrazine-based chemicals, there is the assurance that Charkit’s knowledgeable technical team can provide an able assist.

For many years, power companies, cogenerators and manufacturing companies using private steam generators in their plants have been turning to Charkit for their water treatment and metal treatment components and expertise.