Refined Bleached Shellac is the dried, resinous secretion of the female lac insect [Laccifer lacca]. This natural product is available in the dry or alcohol-based solvent suspension. Kantilal Brothers manufactures Refined Bleached Shellac.
Kantilal Brothers offers multiple ranges of acacia powder, shellac, wax & pharmaceutical products. Refined Bleached Shellac is primarily used as a wood sealer and finisher, shellac has the advantage of being soluble in ethyl or denatured alcohol, which is an environmentally-safe solvent. As compared to oil finishes which take hours to dry, shellac dries on wood in about 45 minutes. Also, it does not fade in sunlight or is oxidized over time.
