To improve fibre separation and disperse residual natural fat suitable electrolyte stable fatliquors can be added in the pickle or chrome stages. Such fatliquors / dispersing agents are in the BORRON and CORIPOL range. This will produce improved physical properties and yield softer, brighter leathers. If the wet-blue is to be used to produce automobile leathers due consideration must be given to the fogging characteristics of any fatliquor used.
Processes
Industries
- Garment
- Upholstery
- Automotive
- Shoe
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