The LYB acetyls portfolio includes key intermediate chemicals such as glacial acetic acid, methanol and vinyl acetate monomer (VAM). These products play a critical role in a wide range of industries and applications.
- Glacial acetic acid is a fundamental ingredient used in the production of vinyl acetate monomer (VAM), purified terephthalic acid (PTA), acetic anhydride, monochloroacetic acid (MCA) and acetate esters.
- Methanol and VAM are vital intermediates in the manufacturing of vinyl resins, commonly found in interior paints, sealants, adhesives and coatings.
Whether enabling high-performance materials or contributing to everyday convenience, our acetyls support innovation across a variety of sectors.