Tallow Oil

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MOQ : 1000 Liters

Tallow Oil Specification

Use
Textile Industry

Oil Type
Tallow oil

Application
Pale yellow to light brown oil

Color
Pale yellow to light brown oil

Density
~0.90 0.92 g/cm Kilogram per litre (kg/L)

Packaging Type
Barrel

Weight
210 Liter (Ltr)

Size
1

Pack Type
Barrel / Bulk

Vehicle Type
Scooter, Motorcycle, Auto, Cars, Heavy Vehicle

About Tallow Oil

Tallow Oil is a natural, animal-derived oil obtained from the rendering of beef or mutton fat. It consists primarily of triglycerides of fatty acids such as oleic, palmitic, and stearic acids. Tallow oil appears as a pale yellow to light brown semi-solid or liquid (depending on temperature) with a mild fatty odor.

It is widely used across multiple industries due to its excellent lubricating, emulsifying, and conditioning properties. Tallow oil is valued for its stability, biodegradability, and cost-effectiveness, making it a preferred raw material in soap manufacturing, leather processing, rubber production, and metalworking industries.

Key Specifications

Parameter	Typical Value/Range
Appearance	Pale yellow to light brown oil
Odor	Mild fatty odor
Acid Value	5 25 mg KOH/g
Saponification Value	190 205 mg KOH/g
Iodine Value	35 50
Moisture Content	0.5%
Free Fatty Acids	5% 20%
Insoluble Impurities	0.2%
Density	~0.90 0.92 g/cm

(Values may vary depending on grade and processing method.)

Applications

Soap & Detergent Industry
- Used as a primary raw material for making laundry soaps and toilet soaps.
Leather Industry
- Acts as a fatliquoring agent to improve softness, flexibility, and durability.
Rubber Industry
- Functions as a processing aid and softener in rubber compounding.
Textile Industry
- Used in lubricants and finishing agents for fibers and fabrics.
Metalworking
- Serves as a lubricant and rust-preventive agent.
Animal Feed (Processed Forms)
- Used as an energy-rich additive in certain feed formulations.
Biodiesel Production
- Can be converted into biodiesel through transesterification.

Functions

Lubricating agent
Emulsifier
Softening agent
Binding agent
Moisture retention agent
Processing aid

Benefits

Excellent Lubrication
- Reduces friction in industrial processes.
Cost-Effective
- Economical compared to many vegetable oils.
Biodegradable & Eco-Friendly
- Naturally derived and environmentally safer.
Improves Product Quality
- Enhances texture, flexibility, and finish in end products.
High Stability
- Resistant to oxidation compared to some vegetable oils.
Versatile Usage
- Suitable across multiple industries.