Palm acid oil is a by-product of palm oil refining by chemical process. It contains mainly of Free Fatty Acid (FFA) with some amount of neutral oil and moisture. It is a sticky liquid, golden yellow and brown in color. It has a characteristic smell.
It is used to manufacture laundry soap for cloth washing, calcium soap for animal feed and distillated fatty acid. It is also used to manufacture biodiesel.
Commodity | |
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Total Fatty Matter (TFM) | Min 95% |
Moisture & Impurities ( M & I ) | 3% Max |
Free Fatty Acid (FFA) | 80% Max |