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Tall Oil is a by-product of the Kraft pulping process used in the paper industry. It is a complex mixture of fatty acids, resin acids, and rosin acids. It is used as a raw material in the production of lubricants and greases, as well as in the manufacture of soaps, detergents, and other specialty chemicals. Tall Oil is a renewable resource and is a cost-effective alternative to petroleum-based lubricants and greases. It is also biodegradable and non-toxic, making it an attractive option for environmentally conscious consumers. Tall Oil is used in a variety of lubricants and greases, including automotive, industrial, and marine lubricants. It is also used in the production of metalworking fluids, hydraulic fluids, and other specialty lubricants. Tall Oil is also used in the production of asphalt and roofing materials, as well as in the manufacture of adhesives, sealants, and coatings. Companies in the Tall Oil market include Eastman Chemical Company, Georgia-Pacific, International Paper, and Weyerhaeuser. Show Less Read more