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Overview
Sodium oleate is a sodium salt of oleic acid, produced via saponification of vegetable oils or animal fats. It functions as an anionic surfactant and collector in flotation processes. Molecular formula: C18H33NaO2; CAS No.: 143-18-0.
Application
- Mineral Processing: Flotation agent for separating sulfide ores like copper, lead, and zinc.
- Detergent Industry: Primary ingredient in liquid soaps and industrial cleaners due to high foaming.
- Lubricants: Additive in metalworking fluids to reduce friction and prevent corrosion.
Precautions
Store in cool, dry places away from acids to prevent degradation. Avoid direct skin contact; wear gloves and goggles during handling. Not intended for human consumption or pharmaceutical injection.