Palm Kernal Fatty Acid Distillate
Palm kernel fatty acid distillate (PKFAD) is a renewable raw material that is used in many industries and products. It is produced during the refining process of palm kernel oil.
PKFAD is used in:
- Soap and detergent manufacturing
- Personal care products
- Cosmetics
- Pharmaceuticals
- Lubricants and greases
- Biofuels
- Candles
- Animal feed
- Oleochemicals
PKFAD is a yellowish semi-solid at room temperature, but melts into a light brown liquid when heated. It is made up of more than 80% free fatty acid (FFA), with palmitic acid and oleic acid as the main components.
PKFAD is used as a:
Surfactant, Cleansing agent, Emulsifier, Foam booster, Lathering agent, Conditioning agent.
PKFAD is also used in:
Amines, Betaines, Esters, Fatty alcohols, Surface finishes, Textile finishing, Leather finishing, Finishing fibers, Coatings, Resins, Surfactants.
Specifications
| FREE FATTY ACID | 70% MIN |
| MOISTURE | 1% MAX |
| IMPURITIES | 1% MAX |
| MINERAL ACIDITY | ABSENT |
| ACID VALUE | 170 MIN |
| IODINE VALUE | 15 MIN |
| SAPONIFICATION VALUE | 245 MIN |
| TOTAL FATTY MATTER | 95% MIN |
| UN SAP. MATTER | 1% MAX |
Note :-Â Specifications mentioned are just for general reference and not guaranteed. A Confirmed Lab report will be provided at the time of delivery.
