APIs & Raw Materials

APIs & Raw Materials

Our Portfolio

Building Blocks 
BASF’s innovative technology platform and our extensive expertise in biocatalysis enable us to manufacture a wide range of building blocks. Our offerings include a large number of chiral intermediates and non-chiral specialties e.g. heterocycles and acid chlorides.
Catalysts
The Catalysts-portfolio includes fine-chemical-catalysts and a full loop of metals-management-services. With its human nutrition solutions, BASF offers a broad portfolio for consumers’ needs, including vitamins, carotenoids, plant-sterols, emulsifiers and omega-3.
Chiral Auxiliaries
Our customers benefit from the availability at commercial scale of chiral amines, alcohols, epoxides and acids that are marketed under the ChiPros® trademark and prepared using BASF’s robust technology platforms. 
Protective Groups
In numerous complex synthesis routes for APIs, some functional groups have to be shielded against conversion in a specific reaction step. For this purpose, BASF offers a range of compounds that provide the necessary protection in your transformations. Various types of functions ranging from alcohols to amines can be protected.
Reagents
BASF’s portfolio includes organic reagents and inorganic specialty reagents, various boranes and specialty bases that facilitate reactions with high selectivity. To support your development work from lab to launch, all reagents are available in quantities from kilograms to tons.
Solvents 
BASF produces solvents of highest quality that meet the specific needs of the pharmaceutical industry. We also offer comprehensive packages of support services and newly developed solutions for selected products.