Chemetall Ahead of the Times with Semi-Synthetic Metalworking Fluids Formulated With No Formaldehyde-Releasing Biocides
New Providence, NJ, July 14, 2011 – Years ago, Chemetall innovated a complete line of semi-synthetic Tech Cool® metalworking fluids with no formaldehyde-releasing biocides. Recently, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ National Toxicology Program (NTP) formally classified formaldehyde as a known human carcinogen. The NTP specifically identified triazine, widely used in conventional metalworking fluids for microbial control, as a formaldehyde-releasing compound. Chemetall’s Line of Tech Cool products: 35052, 35052M, 35048, and 35200 are manufactured without the use of the