Ashland

aid: ashland
url: >-
  https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ashland/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Ashland
tags:
  - Chemicals
  - Specialty Chemicals
  - Pharmaceutical
  - Personal Care
  - Industrial
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
access: 3rd-Party
created: '2024-12-03'
modified: '2026-04-19'
description: >-
  Ashland is a global specialty chemicals company headquartered in Wilmington,
  Delaware, that provides high-performance ingredients and additives for the
  pharmaceutical, personal care, food and beverage, coatings, adhesives, and
  industrial markets. The company's product portfolio includes cellulose ethers,
  vinyl pyrrolidone polymers, acrylates, and specialty polymers sold under brands
  such as Benecel, Klucel, Natrosol, Plasdone, and Povidone. Ashland serves
  over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Ashland does not offer a
  public developer API but provides digital product selection tools, safety data
  sheets, and technical documentation through its website.
apis:
  - aid: ashland:product-finder
    name: Ashland Product Finder
    description: >-
      Ashland's digital product finder tool enables customers to search and
      filter the specialty chemicals portfolio by application, industry, function,
      and chemistry type to identify the right ingredients for formulations.
    humanURL: https://www.ashland.com/search
    baseURL: https://www.ashland.com
    tags:
      - Specialty Chemicals
      - Product Catalog
      - Formulation
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://www.ashland.com/search
common:
  - type: Portal
    url: https://www.ashland.com/
    title: Ashland Website
  - type: Support
    url: https://www.ashland.com/about/contact-us
    title: Contact Us
  - type: Features
    data:
      - name: Pharmaceutical Excipients
        description: >-
          Specialty excipients for pharmaceutical formulations including binders,
          film coatings, controlled release polymers, and solubility enhancers.
      - name: Personal Care Ingredients
        description: >-
          Functional ingredients for personal care formulations including
          thickeners, conditioning agents, and film formers for hair care,
          skin care, and color cosmetics.
      - name: Food and Beverage Additives
        description: >-
          Food-grade specialty ingredients including thickeners, stabilizers,
          and texture modifiers for food and beverage applications.
      - name: Industrial Specialties
        description: >-
          Specialty chemicals for coatings, adhesives, construction, and
          oilfield applications including cellulosics and acrylates.
      - name: Safety Data Sheets
        description: >-
          Comprehensive safety data sheets and technical documentation for
          all Ashland products accessible through the digital product portal.
  - type: UseCases
    data:
      - name: Pharmaceutical Formulation
        description: >-
          Pharmaceutical formulators source Ashland excipients for drug delivery
          systems including tablets, capsules, topicals, and controlled-release
          dosage forms.
      - name: Personal Care Product Development
        description: >-
          Cosmetic chemists use Ashland specialty ingredients to develop
          high-performance hair care, skin care, and color cosmetic formulations.
      - name: Industrial Applications
        description: >-
          Manufacturers incorporate Ashland specialties into coatings, adhesives,
          construction materials, and oilfield applications for performance
          enhancement.
  - type: Integrations
    data:
      - name: SAP Supplier Portal
        description: >-
          Ashland conducts B2B procurement and supplier management through
          enterprise SAP systems.
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: [email protected]
specificationVersion: '0.19'