- Chemical Name:Fatty acids, tall-oil
- CAS Number:61790-12-3
- Chemical Family:Fatty Acids
- End Uses:Alkyd Resins, Surfactants, Cleaners, Oil Field Chemical, Polymer
- Labeling Claims:Bio-based
- Synonyms:Disproportionated tall oil fatty acid, Tall oil acids, Tall oil fatty acids
SYLFAT™ 2, Tall Oil Fatty Acid (TOFA) has a high fatty acid content and a low content of rosin acids and unsaponifiables. It provides a combination of light color, good color stability and air-drying properties. The utility of SYLFAT™ 2, Tall Oil Fatty Acid can be found in the long carbon chain (C18), acid function of the carboxyl group (COOH) and unsaturation of the double bonds.