Tall Oil Fatty Acid (TOFA), is a viscous liquid that has a slightly yellow tint. A source of low boiling point fatty acid, it is widely used in the production of synthetic lubrication and will have different uses depending on the percentage of Rosin in the TOFA. Rosin is the solid form of resin obtained... Read more »
Stearic acid is a saturated fatty acid with an 18 carbon chain, and can be derived from both vegetable and tallow sources. Stearic acid and its derivatives are commonly used as components of cosmetic, food, and industrial products. Esters derived from stearic acid are found in many soaps and detergents, and stearic acid salts are often... Read more »
Caprylic Acid, also known as octanoic acid, is a common eight carbon saturated fatty acid. Caprylic acid is used in various industries. It is used in the production of esters for perfumes and in dyes, and can also be used in the production of various amides and plasticizers. Caprylic acid is an additive in the... Read more »
Capric acid (C10) is a naturally occurring fatty acids in coconut oil and palm kernel oil. It is used as a chemical intermediate in the production of esters which are used for perfumes, lubricants, greases, rubber, dyes, and plastics. This fatty acid has natural anti-microbial properties, making it useful as a sanitizer for industrial cleaners,... Read more »
