Results for tag: "Tall Oil Fatty Acid"

Tall Oil Fatty Acid (TOFA) is a by-product of the Kraft pulping process used in the paper industry. It is a renewable resource that is used in the production of lubricants and greases. TOFA is a versatile material that can be used to improve the performance of lubricants and greases, as well as to reduce their environmental impact. It is used as a base oil, a viscosity modifier, and a corrosion inhibitor. TOFA is also used to improve the lubricity of greases, reduce wear, and increase the life of the lubricant. TOFA is a cost-effective alternative to petroleum-based lubricants and greases, and is becoming increasingly popular in the lubricants and greases market. It is used in a variety of applications, including automotive, industrial, and marine. Some companies in the TOFA market include Eastman Chemical Company, BASF, and Croda International. Show Less Read more