Hydrogenation & Specialty
Chemical Catalysts and Adsorbents
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Hydrogenation & Specialty

Hydrogenation & Specialty Catalysts

BASF’s Catalysts division is the world’s leading supplier of process catalysts and offers exceptional expertise in the development of hydrogenation catalysts for a large variety of industry applications. We develop unique, proprietary catalysts that drive customer success on a sustainable foundation. 

Take a look at our product portfolio and get in contact with our experts. 

Industries we serve

Biorenewables
The development of chemicals based on biological feedstocks is critical for a sustainable future, and BASF is proud to support this industry with world-class catalysts.
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Fine Chemicals
Catalyst technologies by BASF play a crucial role in the manufacturing of several fine and specialty chemical products.
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Oleochemical Catalysts
As the world of chemical raw materials is steadily shifting away from petroleum to oils and fats, get to know our catalysts for oleochemical applications.
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Petrochemical Catalysts
We offer a broad range of proprietary base metal and precious metal catalysts, as well as base metal oxides for several chemical and petrochemical processes. 
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