- Chemical Name:Tall Oil
- Functions:Surfactant (Nonionic), Detergent Additive, Monomer
- CAS Number:8002-26-4
- Chemical Family:Fatty Acids
- Certifications & Compliance:ISO 9001, GMP, Organic Certified
Mosselman Tall Oil Fatty Acids 20/25 (8002-26-4) is a by-product in the production of wood pulp by the Kraft process. The “black liquor” which is obtained in the purification of the wood pulp which contains the sodium soap of the tall oil fatty acids and rosin acids. By acidification a mixture of fatty acids and rosin acids is obtained. By further distillation the fatty acids and the rosin acids are separated.