Solvay Aroma Performance, the world leader in diphenols and fluoro-aliphatic derivatives, produces flavorings for the food industry and intermediates used in the perfumery, agro-food, electronics and pharmaceuticals. 

In particular, the range includes vanillin and ethyl vanillin, hydroquinone and catechol in addition to synthesis intermediates such as santal note used in fragrances.

Rhovanil® vanillin and Rhodiarome® ethyl vanillin are among the most widely used ingredients in the agro-food markets and both comply with the most stringent food safety requirements.

Hydroquinone is a polymerization inhibitor used in numerous industries. Catechol is included in a large range of synthesis operations, notably in the agrochemicals industry. 

Solvay Aroma Performance operates five manufacturing facilities (in France, the USA, and China) close to the heart of its key markets. Its manufacturing processes satisfy the most recent environmental standards. This means that the GBU is able to develop its range of products in support of its customers’ business growth and market differentiation strategies, as far as a technical support worldwide.

Aroma Performance holds a strong position in the markets served by fluoro-aliphatic products, synthesis intermediates that are indispensable for producing pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and electronic products