Linseed Fatty Acid
Industrial Applications
Linseed Fatty Acid is used in the manufacture of paints, varnishes, soaps, lubricants, plasticizers, and as an intermediate for producing surfactants, emulsifiers, and additives in coatings and adhesives. Its drying properties make it especially valuable in producing drying oils and alkyd resins. Additionally, Linseed Fatty Acid serve two primary, highly practical functions in the coal industry: dust suppression and froth flotation.
Physical Properties
Linseed Fatty Acid is a natural mixture of fatty acids primarily derived from linseed (flaxseed) oil, rich in unsaturated fatty acids such as linolenic, linoleic, and oleic acids. It typically appears as a pale yellow to amber viscous liquid or soft solid, with a characteristic mild fatty odor. The mixture is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents like alcohol and hydrocarbons.
Grade
- Industrial
Other Names
- Flaxseed Fatty Acid
Form
- Liquid
Abbreviations
- LSFA
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