Established in 1981, CORECHEM Inc. is a third-generation, family-owned chemical distribution and manufacturing company headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Serving an array of industries across the eastern United States, we’ve built our legacy on a dedication to customer service and a passion for chemical expertise. We’re proud to specialize in the manufacture and distribution of industrial chemicals and a range of glycol and ethanol-based heat transfer fluids.

Our commitment to excellence doesn’t stop with the products we sell. From customized delivery of bulk industrial chemicals, to our White Glove Delivery for HTF bulk fills and annual fluid testing, the services we offer are designed to surpass your expectations.

Online Chemical Store

CORECHEM is your one-stop online shop for a range of chemicals and heat transfer fluids.
Browse products, receive freight quotes, and purchase at the click of a button!

Heat Transfer Fluids

Achieve peak performance with our advanced range of Heat Transfer and Geothermal Fluids. Enjoy corrosion protection, freeze tolerance and expert guidance throughout your experience with us.

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Industrial Chemicals & Solvents

Your operations depend on our operations… and we take that seriously. Let us be the strong link in your supply chain with our range of high quality industrial chemicals & solvents, suited to meet the needs of many industries.

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Market Intelligence

Our concise, informative blog follows events affecting the commodity chemical supply chain. Discover a wealth of knowledge resources informed by 40 years experience in chemical manufacturing & distribution.

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USDA Certified Biobased

GlycoChill+® P-Series Inhibited Glycols are certified by the United States Department of Agriculture’s USDA BioPreferred® Program. For a biobased, sustainable and high-performance solution, choose GlycoChill+.

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Our Purpose, Promise & Values

Core purpose

Helping people and supporting our communities.

Our values

At CORECHEM, we are trustworthy, put our customers first, positively accept adjustment, prioritize safety, and get the right stuff done.

Our promise

If we do not fulfill our commitment to you, we will make it right.