Wilfarin Lauric Acid (LA1298, LA1299)

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From its plants in Asia, Wilmar manufactures lauric acid derived mostly from palm kernel oil. It is produced by splitting the fats at high pressure and temperature. Lauric acid is used in the manufacture of personal care products as a surface active agent. It is also known to be used in some healthcare products, however it cannot be ingested on its own.

SUGGESTED APPLICATIONS

Personal care products
Complementary healthcare

KEY PROPERTIES

Rich in the medium chain fatty acids
Non-GMO
RSPO MB available
Halal
Kosher

MANUFACTURE

CAS No. 143-07-7
Manufactured under ISO 9001

PACKAGING SUPPLIED IN

25kg bags
800kg bulky bags

Oleochemicals

Dimer acid

Used in adhesives, surfactants and lubricants.
Esters (MCTs, IPP, IPM, IPL)

Medium chain triglycerides, isopropyl palmitate, isopropyl myristate. Often used in lubrication formulations and personal care lotions such as sunscreen. MCTs are also used as a nutritional energy source.
Fatty acids

Fractioned fatty acids
Oleic acid, myristic acid, capric acid, stearic acid, caprylic/capric acid, lauric acid, palmitic acid. Suitable for a diverse range of applications.

Distilled fatty acids
Coconut distilled and palm kernel distilled options. Mainly used as an ingredient in agricultural, personal care and other formulations.

Methyl esters
A popular ingredient in cleaning products, lubricants, defoamers and wetting agents.
Fatty alcohols

Mainly used in cosmetic formulations and to manufacture surfactants.
Refined glycerine

Commonly used in the manufacture of food and pharmaceuticals, as an ingredient in cosmetic moisturisers, and a processing aid for mining.
Soap noodles and bars

For inclusion in high-end soap bars, such as translucent soaps and high lather, and laundry soaps.
Specialty blends

We can customise blends to suit your specific needs. Please contact us if you require a specialty blend.
Tocopherol (natural vitamin E)

Produced from soybean oil for use in food and pharmaceutical applications.