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At KLK OLEO, we are committed to advancing sustainability and performance through our comprehensive portfolio of oleochemicals—natural, renewable alternatives to petrochemicals. Derived predominantly from palm oil and palm kernel oil, our oleochemical solutions support a wide array of end-use industries, from everyday consumer goods to specialised industrial applications.
Oleochemicals can replace petrochemical-based inputs in virtually all applications. With rising consumer demand for ethical and environmentally responsible products, our 100% natural-based solutions are designed to help you meet your sustainability goals while enhancing product functionality and formulation performance.
KLK OLEO’s Oleo Basic
Our Oleo Basic range features products with a high Renewable Carbon Index (RCI) of ~1.0, underscoring our commitment to bio-based, sustainable manufacturing. The range includes:
KLK OLEO’s Oleo Basic Products have a Renewable Carbon Index (RCI) of ~1.0
- PALMERA Fatty Acids
- PALMERA Glycerine
- PALMERE Methyl Esters
- PALMEROL Fatty Alcohols
- PALMERGY Biodiesels
| Industry/Product | Uses |
|---|---|
| Animal Feeds | Nutritional supplements |
| Biofuels | Methyl esters and alcohols |
| Electronics | Insulation and special-purpose plastic components |
| Food | Emulsifiers, confectionery and specialty fats for bread, cakes, pastries, margarine, ice-cream and other food products |
| Health & Personal Care | Culture media, tabletting aids, soaps, shampoos, creams, lotions |
| Leather | Softening, dressing, polishing and treating agents |
| Lubricants and Hydraulic Fluids | General and specialty industrial lubricants and biodegradable base oils, hydraulic fluids |
| Metal Work & Foundry | Cutting oils, coolants, buffing and polishing compounds |
| Mining | Surface-active agents for froth floatation of ore and oil-well drilling |
| Paints and Coatings | Alkyd and other resins, drying oils, varnishes and other protective coatings |
| Plastics | Stabilisers, plasticisers, mould-release agents, lubricants, anti-static agents, antifogging aids, polymerisation emulsifiers |
| Printing and Paper Re-cycling | Printing inks, paper coatings, photographic printing, de-inking surfactants |
| Rubber | Vulcanising agents, softeners and mould-release agents |
| Soaps & Detergents | Industrial and domestic products, specialty surfactants |
| Waxes | Ingredients in waxes and polishes |
Oleo Basic can be further reacted with other chemicals to produce oleochemical derivatives
- Fatty Acids
- Partial glycerides
- Fatty acid esters
- Fatty acid ethoxylates
- Soaps
- Metal soaps
- Glycerine
- Polyglycerol esters
- Polyglycerol
- Partial glycerides
- Fatty amines
- Triacetin
- Methyl Esters
- Fatty acid alkanolamides
- Methyl ester sulphonate
- Esterquats
- Soaps
- Fatty Alcohols
- Alkyl chlorides
- Fatty alcohol ethoxylates
- Fatty alcohol sulphates
- Esters
- Fatty alcohol ether sulphates
As one of the world’s leading oleochemical producers, KLK OLEO’s robust and sustainable oleochemical solutions empower businesses across sectors to innovate responsibly and transition toward a greener future. Contact KLK OLEO or download our brochures today.
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