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MarTofa - Tall Oil Fatty Acid (TOFA)

CAS Number
61790-12-3
EC Number
263-107-3
Chemical Name
Fatty acids, tall-oil, Fatty acids tall-oil

MarTofa - Tall Oil Fatty Acid (TOFA), also known as liquid rosin, has a high fatty acid content and a low content of rosin acids and unsaponifiables. It’s an all-natural, eco-friendly product and is a part of the Oleic Acid family. MarTofa - Tall Oil Fatty Acid (TOFA) has a wide range of uses including as a raw oil for surfactants and lubricants, oil-field chemicals, metalworking properties, and rubber processing aids.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Product families

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Chemical Manufacturing
  • Metal Manufacturing & Finishing

Product Families

Elastomers — Elastomer Additives
  • Processing Aids
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
  • Organic Acids

Other characteristics

Synonyms

Disproportionated tall oil fatty acid, Tall oil acids, Tall oil fatty acids

Functions
Processing Aid
Labeling Claims

Environmentally Friendly, Natural, Naturally Derived; Environmentally Friendly; Natural; Naturally Derived

Odor
Sappy
Markets
Industrial
Appearance
Beige to brown
Shelf LIfe
24 months
Technology
  • Base Chemicals & Intermediates
  • Elastomers
Packaging Type
  • Bulk
  • Drums
  • Pails
  • Totes (IBC)
Storage Condition

MarTofa - Tall Oil Fatty Acid (TOFA) should be stored in closed containers, in cool, dry, and well-ventilated areas.

Chemical Inventories
TSCA (USA)
Packaging Information
  • 5 gallon pails
  • 30 or 55 gallon drums
  • 275 or 330 gallon totes
  • 5,000 gallon tank truck
Base Chemicals End Uses
  • Lubricants
  • Surfactants
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Processing Aid

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Solid Content100%
Acid Value192 - 196mg KOH/g
Color4.5 - 6Gardner
Rosin Acids1 - 2%
Unsaponifiable1.5 - 2.5%
Density (at 20°C)0.9 - 0.905g/ml
Iodine Value125 - 160GI/100g
Oleic Acid45 - 50%
Linoleic Acid32 - 39%

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