Profile: Vertellus tm Specialties deals with chemical specialties. Our product line includes 4-dimethylaminopyridine (DMAP), CITROFLEX® citric acid esters, VITRIDe® and specialty pyridine derivatives. Our DMAP is a superacylation catalyst that is effective for even the most difficult transformations. It is used in agricultural, pharmaceutical, polymer and chemical process industries. It is a consistent, predictable basic nucleophilic catalyst for epoxy, urethane and hybrid polymer systems. Our VITRIDe® reducing agents is an excellent substitute for lithium aluminum hydride(LAH) and related hydrides. It is soluble in a variety of organic solvents including THF, MTBE, and toluene. It is also available in as a 70%solution in toluene.