Synthetic Fatliquors

Licrol LDS

synthetic fatliquor

Chemical composition

synthetic softeners with neutral oils

Active matter

approx. 45 %

Appearance

yellowish viscous liquid

pH - value (1:10)

6.0 - 8.0

Charge

anionic

Stability

partially stable to acids and salts under usual tannery conditions, unstable in chrome liquors

Dilution

combinations with other fatliquors have to be stirred thoroughly before dilution, dilution method: 1 : 3 with water of 50 °C – 60 °C

Field of application

Multipurpose fatliquor for all kind of soft leathers, especially suitable for gloving and garments. It is also highly suitable for the production of chrome-free leathers.

 

Properties

  • very good lightfastness
  • gives a fine grain
  • gives light weight leathers
  • gives leathers with a fluffy character

       

      Application

      Licrol LDS can be used alone or in combination with other anionic or non-ionic fatliquors. Best results are achieved in combination with Licrol SB 154, Licrol LEC conc and Licrol FSL 90.

      Garment/gloving

      Licrol LDS
      Licrol SB 154

      Licrol LEC conc.

      8.0 % - 16.0 %
      6.0 % - 8.0 %

      1.0 % - 2.0 %

      Shoe nappa

      Licrol LDS
      Licrol SB 114

      Licrol G 662

      4.0 % - 6.0 %
      3.0 % - 4.0 %

      3.0 % - 4.0 %

      Remark

      Licrol LDS is a technical emulsion and variations in colour and viscosity can happen. The properties for application are not touched by this.

      Storage temperature

      Storage at temperatures between 5 °C and 40 °C.

      Shelf life

      Up to 6 months in the original sealed packing.

      Usage

      Stir before use.

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