Tall Oil Fatty Acid (TOFA) is a mixture of fatty acids obtained from tall oil, primarily containing oleic acid and linoleic acid with smaller amounts of other fatty acids. It is widely used in alkyd resins, coatings, lubricants, adhesives, plasticizers, surfactants and other industrial applications. Different grades are available according to fatty-acid composition and customer specification.
Product Name: Tall Oil Fatty Acid (TOFA) Chemical Name: Tall Oil Fatty Acids Synonyms: • Tall Oil Fatty Acid • TOFA • Tall Oil Fatty Acids • Crude Tall Oil Fatty Acid • Distilled Tall Oil Fatty Acid CAS Number: 61790-12-3 Chemical Nature: Mixture of naturally derived fatty acids Typical Major Components: • Oleic Acid • Linoleic Acid • Palmitic Acid • Other C16–C18 Fatty Acids Molecular Formula: Variable – mixture of fatty acids Molecular Weight: Variable – depends on fatty-acid composition HSN Code (India): 38231900 Physical Form: Yellow to amber liquid Purity / Grades Available: • Standard Industrial Grade • Distilled Grade • High-Oleic Grade • High-Linoleic Grade • Low-Rosin Grade • Customized fatty-acid composition available on request Applications: • Alkyd resin manufacturing • Paints and coatings • Lubricants and lubricant additives • Adhesives and sealants • Plasticizers • Surfactants • Printing inks • Rubber and polymer applications • Metalworking fluids • Chemical intermediates • Specialty fatty-acid derivatives Related Products / Derivatives Available: • Tall Oil Rosin •
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Distilled Fatty Acid (DFA) is a refined mixture of fatty acids obtained through the distillation and purification of vegetable or animal-derived oils and fats. It is widely used as a raw material in soaps, detergents, surfactants, lubricants, rubber chemicals, candles, coatings and various industrial applications. Different grades are available with customized fatty-acid composition, iodine value and acid value as per buyer requirements.
Palm Fatty Acid (Palm Oil Fatty Acids / POFA) is a naturally derived mixture of fatty acids obtained from palm oil. It mainly contains palmitic acid and oleic acid along with other C16–C18 fatty acids. It is widely used in soaps, detergents, surfactants, lubricants, candles, cosmetics, coatings and specialty chemical manufacturing.
Coconut Fatty Acid (Coconut Oil Fatty Acids / COFA) is a naturally derived mixture of fatty acids obtained from coconut oil. It is rich in C12 lauric acid along with other C8–C18 fatty acids and is widely used in soaps, detergents, surfactants, cosmetics, lubricants and specialty chemical manufacturing. Different grades are available according to fatty-acid composition and customer specification.
Ricinoleic Acid (12-Hydroxy-9-octadecenoic Acid) is a hydroxy fatty acid primarily obtained from castor oil. It is an important specialty chemical intermediate used in lubricants, plasticizers, surfactants, coatings, cosmetics, polymers and various fatty-acid derivatives. Commercial and high-purity grades are available subject to specification and availability
