Technical Information

Rockytan RBC

Retanning

Syntans & Auxiliaries

 

 

Rockytan RBC is a replacement syntan for the production of white leather.

 

 

 

 

Properties

 

Appearance

White powder

 

Solid content %

92 min

 

Nature

Dihydroxydiphenyl-sulphonic condensation product

 

Solubility

Easily soluble in water

 

PH(10% sol.)

4.1 ± 0.2

 

Safety

According to our best experience, it hasn’t any harmful effect on health.

 

Packing

25 Kgs PE bags

 

 

 

 

Application & Recommendation

 

 

Rockytan RBC has a wide field of application both as a tanning agent for white leathers and as a bleaching agent for chrome and vegetable tanned leathers.

 Rockytan RBC gives good results in the retannage of chrome tanned leathers, which will retain a very fine grain and a soft feel. Due to its excellent light fastness it is particularly suitable for the production of white leathers.

In the retannage of leathers to be dry milled Rockytan RBC gives a regular and fine pattern.

INDICATIONS OF QUANTITIES FOR SPECIFIC USES

 

Reptiles

20-30%. Based on limed weight 

white tannage of bovine hides

25-35%. Based on limed weight 

white chrome tanned leathers

6 - 12%. Based on shaved weight

chrome leathers in combination with vegetable tannins

1 - 3  %. Based on shaved weight

 

Rockytan RBC is light fast but sensitive to iron salts. The necessary precautions must therefore be taken to prevent the formation of stains and shadings. Moreover the product is hygroscopic: we recommend to store it in a dry place and to properly close the bags after each product drawing.

 

 

 

 

Note

 

 

According to our best knowledge and technical experiments, the above data is true and accurate. Regarding to variety of consumption procedures, it is recommended to evaluate the information before use.

 

 

 

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