Sodium tallowate/Fatty acids, tallow, sodium salts CAS 8052-48-0

1. Product Overview & Specifications

CAS No.: 8052-48-0

Chemical Formula: C₉H₈O₂ (varies by source)

Molecular Weight: 148.16 g/mol

Appearance: White to off-white solid

Key Properties:

• Melting Point: 283–290°C
• Boiling Point: 340.6°C at 760 mmHg
• Density: Not explicitly specified

2. Applications

• Cosmetics: Primary emulsifier in soaps, creams, and shampoos.
• Industrial: Used in lubricants, metalworking fluids, and textile processing.
• Pharmaceuticals: Excipient in topical formulations (e.g., ointments).

3. Usage Guidelines

Recommended Dosage: 1–5% in cosmetic formulations; adjust based on viscosity requirements.

Safety Notes:

• Non-comedogenic (no pore-clogging risk).
• Wear protective gloves during industrial handling.

4. Case Studies

Case 1: Soap Manufacturer (Hubei, China)

• Challenge: Achieve stable lather in cold-process soap.
• Solution: 3% sodium tallowate integration reduced curing time by 20%.

Case 2: Cosmetic Brand (EU Market)

• Challenge: Replace synthetic emulsifiers in vegan skincare line.
• Solution: Formulated pH-balanced cream with 2% sodium tallowate.

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