Palm Acid Oil (PAO) – Wholesale Supplier
Buy Palm Acid Oil (PAO) in bulk from Thailand. High-purity palm-derived fatty acid for soaps, detergents, lubricants, rubber, and industrial applications. RSPO certified.
- Also Known As: PAO, Palm Fatty Acid, Distilled Palm Fatty Acid
- Source: Palm oil derived
- Appearance: Semi-solid to solid (pasty at room temperature)
- Applications: Soaps, detergents, lubricants, rubber, metalworking, biodiesel
- Packaging: 190kg drums, 1000kg IBC tanks, bulk flexitanks
- MOQ: Contact Us for MOQ
Palm Acid Oil Specifications
| Palmitic Acid (C16) 40-50% / Oleic Acid (C18:1) 35-45% / Stearic Acid (C18) 4-6% / Linoleic Acid (C18:2) 5-10% |
| 195 - 210 |
| 196 - 211 |
| 50 - 60 |
| 0.1 max |
| 150 max |
| 98% min |
| 40 - 46 |
Why Buy Palm Acid Oil from Thai Oleochemicals?
- Wholesale pricing – Direct from manufacturer, no middlemen
- RSPO certified – Sustainable palm derivatives available (Mass Balance and Segregated)
- Halal certified – Suitable for Muslim-majority markets
- Consistent quality – Batch-to-batch reliability
- Flexible packaging – Drums, IBC tanks, and bulk vessels
- Global shipping – Export to Asia, Africa, Middle East, Europe, Americas
- Thailand origin – Premium quality from world's leading palm oil producer
Applications of Palm Acid Oil
- Soap Manufacturing: Economical base for industrial and laundry soaps
- Detergents & Surfactants: Raw material for cleaning products and surfactants
- Lubricants & Greases: Base for industrial lubricants
- Rubber Processing: Activator and dispersing agent
- Metalworking Fluids: Corrosion inhibitor and emulsifier
- Biodiesel Production: Feedstock for fatty acid methyl esters (FAME)
- Textile Processing: Softening agent and lubricant
- Paints & Coatings: Intermediate for alkyd resins
Packaging & Shipping Information
- Standard Packaging: 190kg net weight HDPE drums (5 drums per pallet = 0.95 MT)
- IBC Tanks: 1000kg or 1250kg on request
- Bulk Vessels: Flexitanks (20 MT) or isotanks
- Shipping: FOB Thailand ports (Laem Chabang, Bangkok) or CIF to your destination
- Lead Time: 14-21 days after order confirmation
- Storage: Store in sealed containers in a cool, dry area. Product will solidify at lower temperatures; gentle warming will restore liquid state.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between palm acid oil and distilled coconut fatty acid?
Palm acid oil is derived from palm oil and has a higher content of palmitic and oleic acids. It is more economical and has different physical properties (higher titer). Distilled coconut fatty acid has higher lauric acid content and better water solubility.
Is palm acid oil RSPO certified?
Yes, we offer RSPO certified palm acid oil (Mass Balance and Segregated) upon request. Learn more about our sustainability commitment.
Do you offer samples before bulk purchase?
Yes, we provide free samples for qualified buyers. Shipping charges may apply. Contact our sales team to arrange sample delivery.
What certifications are available for this product?
We offer Halal certified and RSPO certified palm acid oil upon request. View our quality certifications.
What is the typical shelf life?
When stored properly in sealed containers away from moisture and extreme temperatures, palm acid oil has a shelf life of 24 months.
Can palm acid oil be used for biodiesel production?
Yes, palm acid oil is an excellent feedstock for FAME (Fatty Acid Methyl Esters) production due to its high free fatty acid content. It is commonly used for biodiesel manufacturing.