Product Name: Tall Oil Fatty Acid L5 (TOFA L5)
CAS No.: 61790-12-3
Appearance / Form: Light yellow / liquid
Color,Gardner: ≤7
Acid Value, (mgKOH/g): ≥190
Fatty Acids, (%): ≥92
Rosin Acids, (%): ≤4
Iodine value, (Wijs): 132
Saponificationvalue, (mg KOH) / (g CTO): ≥194
Unsaponifiables (%): ≤3
Solubility: Tall Oil Fatty Acid is soluble in alcohols, aromatics, esters and ketones and insoluble in water.
Range of Applications:
Alkyds, Amides, Asphalt additives, Concrete additives, Corrosion inhibitors, Detergents,Diesel-based drilling mud, Dimers, Drilling fluid emulsifiers, Emulsifiers,Epoxy hardeners and additives, Esters, Hydrocarbon-based drilling muds, Inks,Invert drilling fluids, Lubricants, Metal working fluids, Oilfield chemicals,Plasticizers, Polyamides, PVC stabilizers, Rubber processing, Soaps.
Storage: Sealed,store at room temperature in a dry place away from sun light.
Shelf Life: Two years under well storage situation and stored away from direct sun light.
Packaging: Drums(180kg) and ISO Tank or depends on requirements.
Product handling: TOFA L5 should be delivered at around 20 °C and the recommended minimum storage temperature is 15 °C. If TOFA L5 is subjected to cold temperatures during storage or transportation it may become cloudy or show some precipitation or crystallization. This is a normal characteristic and not a defect. If affected, the material should be gently heated to around 75 °C and circulated or agitated to restore the clear and bright condition.