TOFA is an oily liquid of light yellow color, consisting of a mixture of high molecular weight unsaturated organic acids obtained by rectification of crude tall oil.
The composition of the mixture includes:
- Oleic;
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Linoleic;
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Linolic acids and their isomers.
TOFA are used:
- As a reagent for flotation of ores
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In the paint and varnish industry and printing industry
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In the production of corrosion inhibitors used in petroleum
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industry
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In the production of lubricants