Heterocycles

Business Strengths
Broad Range of N- and O-Heterocycles
Flexible Multi-Product Plants
Tailor-Made New Heterocycles

BASF offers a range of more than 70 different N- and O-containing heterocycles. In the field of imidazoles, pyrrolidones and morpholines, we are the worldwide market and technology leader. Other strengths include the capability to produce various piperazines, pyrazoles, quinolines and cyclic ureas.

The combination of our R&D expertise with our extensive back integration into amines, alcohols, aldehydes, acids and other starting materials, allows us to be responsive to your current and future market needs.

Examples from our Standard Product Line

Imidazoles

Pyrrolidones

Piperazines and Morpholines

Pyrazoles

Pyranes and Furanes

Reactions
Imidazoles
Morpholines, Piperazines and Pyrrolidines
Pyrrolidones
Pyrazoles