Product Profile of Cleansing Agents For Leather Industry

Venus Ethoxyethers Private Limited offers Cleansing Agents for Leather Industry. Venus Ethoxyethers Private Limited is an ISO 9001:2008 registered organisation. The Cleansing Agents for Leather Industry, under the brand name ‘Venwet – A’ is an amphoteric emulsifying cum dispersing agent for use in leather industry. It is based on imidazoline derivative.

Characteristics of Cleansing Agents for Leather Industry are:

• Appearance : Reddish yellow to yellowish brown, viscous, pourable liquid

• PH: 7.5 - 8.5

• Solid content: 48 - 52 %

• Dilutability : Dilutable with hot water in any proportion. Constant stirring is required while mixing with hot water.

• Stability : Stable to acid, alkali, salt, hard water and chrome


Applications of Cleansing Agents for Leather Industry are:

• It can be used in the pickle or chrome tannage. In the pickling it helps in dispersing natural fats and accelerates pickling process. In chrome tannage it helps in dispersion of chrome tanning salts.

• It can be used in main fat liquoring process for stabilising unstable fat liquor mixtures. The use of this product in main fat liquoring process produces improvement in the penetration and uniform distribution of the fat liquor.

• It helps in accelerating uniform wetting back of leather and produces levelling effect on the subsequent dyeing.

• Its best use is in semi chrome tannage to disperse the natural fats applied during vegetable tannage. It thereby prevents the formation of chrome soap. It also helps in producing fine grain and drawn grain effect.