kernel oil in the 1980s spurred the oleochemical industry in Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand. Many oleochemical plants were built. Though a nascent and small industry when pitted against big detergent giants in the US and Europe, oleochemical companies in southeast Asia had competitive edge in cheap ... ref By the late 1990s, giants like Henkel , Unilever , and Petrofina sold their oleochemical factories ... more details
Oleochemistry is the study of vegetable oil s and animal oils and fat s, and oleochemicals derived from these fats and oils or from petrochemical feedstocks through physico chemical modifications or transformation. First used in the making of soap s, oleochemistry is now part of our daily lives where it is found in a wide variety of sectors like food , cosmetics , pharmaceutical and industrial. See also Oleochemical Category Oils de Oleochemie fr Ol ochimie nl Oleochemie id Oleokimia ... more details
No footnotes date November 2010 The American Cleaning Institute ACI formerly The Soap and Detergent Association SDA is an organization representing producers of household, industrial, and institutional cleaning product s, their ingredients and finished packaging oleochemical producers and chemical distributors to the cleaning product industry. Established in 1926, ACI s goal is to advance public understanding of the safety and benefits of cleaning products, and protect the ability of its members to formulate products that best meet consumer needs. ACI develops and shares information about industry products with the technical community, policy makers, childcare and health professionals, educator s, Mass media media and consumers. ACI includes over 100 manufacturers who make approximately 90 of all cleaning products produced in the United States , at the household, industrial, and institutional level. The cleaning products industry is a 30 billion a year industry in the U.S. http www.cleaninginstitute.org about default.aspx In addition to companies that manufacture soap s and detergent s directly, the association also includes producers of oleochemical products and other chemicals used in producing cleaning products, as well as companies that produce packaging and labeling for cleaning supplies. Like many trade association s, the ACI aims to facilitate the exchange of information and best practices among its members. It also acts as the industry s liaison with academia , the government, and the general public. In recent years, a good deal of the ACI s activities have focused on issues about which the government and the general public are concerned safety standard s and the Environmental degradation environmental impact of soaps and detergents. These concerns about human safety and environmental concerns lead the ACI to be in frequent contact with the Environmental Protection Agency , the Consumer Product Safety Commission , and the Food and Drug Administration . Links ... more details
primary sources date August 2008 Kulim Malaysia Berhad is a Malaysian company. Through its subsidiaries, it engages in oil palm plantation , investment holding, and property investment businesses in Malaysia . ref http investing.businessweek.com research stocks snapshot snapshot article.asp?ticker KUL MK Company Description of Kulim Malaysia Berhad , Bloomberg Businessweek, accessed June 4, 2010 ref The company also manufactures rubber based products, oleochemical s, and ester s produces oil palm clones by plant tissue culture technology and distributes tropical fruits, as well as engaging in crude palm oil processing. The Corporate Office of Kulim Malaysia Berhad is located at Johor , Malaysia . It provides plantation management and consultancy services, assembles agricultural and mechanical equipment and researches and produces oil palm seeds. It also operates quick service restaurants. It has operations primarily in Malaysia and Papua New Guinea . The company was incorporated in 1933 and is based in Johor Bahru , Malaysia . Kulim Malaysia Berhad is a subsidiary of Johor Corporation . ref http 202.75.54.200 jcorp Content.php?id 6 Palm Oil Business , Johor Corporation s Core Business Division, accessed June 4, 2010 ref References reflist External links http www.kulim.com.my Kulim Malaysia Berhad Official Website Category Johor Category Companies of Malaysia Category Agriculture in Malaysia Category Companies established in 1933 Malaysia company stub ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Nutmeg oil is a volatile essential oil from nutmeg Myristica fragrans containing borneol and eugenol . Image NutmegOil.jpg thumb Medicinal nutmeg oil, produced in Malaysia General uses The essential oil is obtained by the steam distillation of ground nutmeg and is used heavily in the perfumery and pharmaceutical industries. The oil is colorless or light yellow and smells and tastes of nutmeg. It contains numerous components of interest to the oleochemical industry, and is used as a natural food flavouring in baked goods, syrups e.g. Coca Cola , beverages, sweets etc. It replaces ground nutmeg as it leaves no particles in the food. The essential oil is also used in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries for instance in tooth paste and as a major ingredient in some cough syrup s. In traditional medicine nutmeg and nutmeg oil were used for illnesses related to the nervous and digestive systems Citation needed date February 2007 . Myristicin in the essential oil is probably the agent responsible for the Psychedelics, dissociatives and deliriants hallucinogenic properties of nutmeg oil. External uses Externally, the oil is used for rheumatic pain and, like clove oil, can be applied as an emergency treatment to dull toothache . In France , it is given in drop doses in honey for digestive upsets and used for bad breath. Some Who date February 2010 recommend using one or two drops on a cotton swab, and apply to the gums around an aching tooth until dental treatment can be obtained or three to five drops on a sugar lump or in a teaspoon of honey for nausea , gastroenteritis , chronic diarrhea , and indigestion . Alternatively, a massage oil can be created for muscular pains associated with rheumatism or overexertion . It can also be combined with thyme or rosemary essential oil s. See also Nutmeg Essential oil s DEFAULTSORT Nutmeg Oil Category Essential oils Category Flavors ru ... more details
oil based oleochemical manufacturer in Asia held under wholly owned entities IOI Oleochemical Industries Bhd and Pan Century Oleochemical Sdn Bhd with a combined capacity in excess of 750,000 tonnes ... more details
P&G Chemicals PGC is a division within Procter and Gamble that specializes in the production and distribution of oleochemical s throughout the world. ref cite web title Procter and Gamble Chemicals url http www.pgchemicals.com default.asp?region Americas accessdate 3 August 2011 ref With a line of products including glycerine , methyl ester s, alcohol s, amine s, fatty alcohols, and Olestra sucrose polyesters such as Sefose and Olean, PGC produces raw materials essential for many commonly used consumer products, and is a global supplier for some of the world s largest chemical companies. History of PGC Over the years, P&G s business has been built on the use, production, and sale of oleochemicals. P&G has a long history of investments in the oleochemicals business and has adopted numerous changes within the company and leveraged those changes for the markets they serve. P&G Chemicals PGC emerged as a division within greater P&G to carry on the original business functions of the company. From its early days in the 1800s to the present day, PGC has taken a comprehensive approach to the oleochemicals business, thus ensuring supply dependability, reliable expertise, and global chemical capabilities. Starting in 1837, Procter and Gamble began producing chemicals, utilizing stearic acid, and re selling the co product red oil olein in Cincinnati, OH. In 1858, P&G began producing branded products, starting with Star Glycerin, P&G s first brand. Developing a host of new facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia, PGC has developed a competitive global supply chain and absorbed much of the original business functions of greater P&G. Specializing in the production of glycerine, methyl esters, alcohols, amines, fatty alcohols, and sucrose polyesters like Sefose and Olean, PGC supplies a variety of oleochemicals to companies around the world. references Category Procter & Gamble ... more details
and among them oleochemical carbonates have interesting characteristics which make them candidates for many ... commonly used procedure to synthesize oleochemical carbonates. The polar nature of the carbonate ... of the chelating properties of oleochemical carbonates when mixed with the metal containing aqueous ... more details
to undertake R&D in oil palm tree breeding, oil palm nutrition and potential oleochemical use ... apj.25 title Advanced fractionation technology for the oleochemical industry year 2007 last1 Faessler ... more details
and potential oleochemical use. Sekhar, as founder and chairman, pushed Porim to be a public ... 10.1002 apj.25 title Advanced fractionation technology for the oleochemical industry year 2007 last1 ... news 2011 05 24 pg may build oleochemical plant secure future supply.html ref FAO data show ... into cooking oil, margarine, specialty fats and oleochemical s. In December 2006, the Malaysian government ... more details
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