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About AOCS

AOCS is an association that provides resources for sharing scientific information and knowledge—connecting the science of oil chemistry to our daily lives.

Who We Are

AOCS (American Oil Chemists' Society) is a global scientific society open to all individuals and corporations who are interested in fats, oils, surfactants, detergents and related materials. Founded in 1909, AOCS is a trusted source of information for its 4,500 members and thousands of non-members from more than 90 countries worldwide. More...

AOCS Mission

To be a global forum that promotes the successful exchange of ideas, information and experience while enhancing personal excellence and providing high quality standards for those with a professional interest in the science and technology of fats, oils, surfactants and related materials.