tall oil fatty acid
Appearance:White granules
Assay:99%
Specifications:β-sitosterol≥70%
Shelf life:24 months
Packaging:25kg carton,500kg bag
Applications:Wood Sterols can be used as the raw material of food antioxidants, nutritive additives andanimal growth promoter. It is also the raw material for the production of steroid drugs and vitamin D3.At the same time, it could be used in cosmetic industry as well.
Product Description
Tall Oil Fatty Acid Introduction
Tall oil fatty acid (TOFA) is a valuable byproduct derived from the pulp and paper industry, specifically from the kraft pulping process. Known for its versatility and eco-friendly properties, TOFA has become a crucial raw material across various industries such as chemicals, adhesives, and coatings. It provides excellent emulsifying, lubricating, and corrosion-resistant characteristics, making it an essential component for industrial applications.
Product Specifications
| Product Name | Tall Oil Fatty Acid (TOFA) |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Light yellow to amber liquid |
| Assay | 95% min fatty acids |
| Rosin Content | ≤ 5% |
| Acid Value | 190-200 mg KOH/g |
| Iodine Value | 125-140 |
| Packaging | 200kg drum or 1000kg IBC totes |
| Shelf Life | 12 months |
Product Advantages
Tall oil fatty acid (TOFA) offers various advantages, remembering outstanding adaptability for different modern applications. It gives high virtue and superb execution qualities, like unrivaled lubricity and erosion opposition. TOFA's normal beginning adds to its biodegradability and natural kind disposition, going with it a practical decision. Moreover, its steadiness and similarity with different synthetics improve its productivity and viability in assorted details.
- Sustainability: Derived from natural, renewable resources, TOFA is an eco-friendly alternative to petroleum-based products.
- Versatility: Due to its unique fatty acid composition, TOFA is highly adaptable for use in various formulations, offering excellent flexibility.
- Cost-Effective: With lower production costs compared to synthetic alternatives, TOFA offers an economical solution for manufacturers.
Technical Features
Tall Oil Unsaturated fat tracks down broad use across various enterprises. In the paint and coatings area, it goes about as a drying specialist and works on the nature of completions. It is used to improve engine performance in lubricants and additives in the automotive industry. Moreover, it fills in as a basic part in the creation of cleansers, cleansers, and different other modern synthetic compounds, because of its great emulsifying and surfactant properties.
- Emulsification Properties: TOFA enhances the stability and emulsification in oil-water mixtures, ideal for industrial formulations.
- Corrosion Resistance: Its high fatty acid content provides superior corrosion protection, making it ideal for metal treatments and protective coatings.
- Lubricity: The fatty acids in TOFA act as excellent lubricants, reducing friction and wear in mechanical processes.
Product Application
Tall oil fatty acid finds applications across multiple industries:
- Coatings and Adhesives: TOFA is a critical ingredient in the formulation of alkyd resins, varnishes, and adhesives due to its binding properties.
- Metal Treatment: It is used in anti-corrosion treatments for metal surfaces, ensuring durability and longevity.
- Lubricants: The lubricating properties of TOFA make it useful in the production of industrial lubricants and greases.
- Personal Care: TOFA derivatives are utilized in the manufacturing of personal care products such as soaps and skin creams.
OEM Service
We provide comprehensive OEM services to meet your business needs. From custom formulations to specialized packaging, our team works closely with clients to deliver tailored solutions. Whether you need large-scale orders or small batches, we ensure timely delivery and product quality.
FAQ
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What is the shelf life of tall oil fatty acid?
TOFA typically has a shelf life of 12 months when stored under appropriate conditions. -
Is tall oil environmentally friendly?
Yes, TOFA is a sustainable, eco-friendly product derived from renewable sources. -
Can TOFA be used in personal care products?
Yes, TOFA and its derivatives are often used in the production of soaps and skin creams. -
What packaging options are available?
TOFA is available in 200kg drums or 1000kg IBC totes, and we offer custom packaging solutions for bulk orders.
Contact Us
For more information on our Tall Oil Fatty Acid or to place an order, feel free to reach out to us at [sales@conat.cn]. We’re here to help you find the perfect solution for your industrial needs.
