Description

Oleic Acid is a monounsaturated fatty acid with the formula C18H34O2. It is a colorless or yellowish oil found in many animal and vegetable fats. Oleic Acid is known for its stability, fluidity at room temperature, and moderate acidity.

Cosmetics

Used as an emollient in skin care products to improve texture and spreadability.

Industrial Applications

Employed in the manufacture of soaps, detergents, and as a lubricant.

 

Food Industry

Used as an additive in cooking oils and spreads for its beneficial properties.