Latan Texchem

Thane, Maharashtra

Based on modified gambier extract

special features    

·        latan-vg an eco friendly product recommended for all types of leather.

·        latan-vg is a vegetable tanning agent with special constituents suitable for the  

         retannage of mineral tanned leather.     

·        leather retanned with latan-vg hows goodfullness & grain tightness.

·        latan-vg imparts excellent softness and smooth grain to the leather,

·        latan-vg offers other benefits like uniform dyeing and medium light fastness.

·        latan-vg enhances grain properties of the leathers.

·        latan-vg it facilitates the buffing of chrome tanned leathers. in the case of suede,

finer buffing effect is achieved.

uses and application:-

latan-vg it is compatible with other syntans and fat liquors so can be used along

with these products.

latan-vg disperses readily in water & can be addeddirectly to the drum as powder in the

 normal way.

the leather retanned with latan-vg, imparts light brown color to the leathers.

latan-vg can be added after neutralization of the leather at 8 -12 % on shaved weight

of the leathers for all types of dyed leathers.

tannage of chrome free leathers: 30% on pretanned weight, latan-vg added in three times.

retannage of:-

            shoe upper and nappa leathers

upholstery and automotive leathers, sheep garment nappa

suede and nubuck leathers

burnish leathers, buffalo leathers

vegetable look leathers

it can be used in combination with other types of vegetable tanning materials for better effect.

when incorporated with other vegetable materials, it increases the rate of penetration of tannins

and lightens the color of the leather.

LATAN LF: That guarantees a good exhaustion from the bath, remarkable fullness and fine grain pattern.

LATAN LF : is recommended for white leather owing to its property of yellowing only after prolonged exposure.

LATAN LF : renders good filling effect and brightens the leather colour considerably in dyeing with pastel colours.

LATAN LF :  is compatible with all syntans and vegetable extracts,

When LATAN LF is suede in conjunction with vegetable extracts; it makes the colour very much lighter.

High tanning power of LATAN LF allows its use as solo tanning agent in reptile items and natural coloured leather goods.

 LATAN P is a pretanning agent of medium astringency, it tans hide readily with high bleaching effect

LATAN P is used as a retanning agent for chrome tanned leather, it imparts smoothness & firmn

 LATAN P as a pretanning agent gives light, smooth & undrawn grai

LATAN P can be used for intermediate treatment of chrome tanned leather to minimize the

astringency of vegetable tannins

LATAN P when used after neutralization at pH 4.0 - 4.5 for intermediate treatment, it increases buffability.

LATAN-WS is a light fast syntan imparting soft, mellow handle, as well as good tightn of the grain.

LATAN-WS treated leather shows very good-pigmented bleaching effect hiding the surface defects and makes the grain uniform and evenly bleached.

LATAN-WS imparts very good fullness, tightness and good grain properties to the leather.

LATAN-WS is suitable for white leathers where high light fastness and heat resistance are desired.

LATAN-WS is compatible with all anionic retanning agents, fat liquors.

LATAN-WS is suitable forwet white leather production.

LATAN-WS can be used in dosages from 2 – 15 % depending upon the type of leather to be produced.

Modified vegetable syntan based on Quebracho.     

·        LATAN-VQ aneco friendly product for manufacturing of all types of leather.

·        Leathers treated with LATAN-VQ  product present a light pale pink-brownish surfacecolor.

·        LATAN-VQ disperses readily in water & can be addeddirectly to the drum as powder in the normal way.

·        LATAN-VQ gives medium softness, excellent fullness with mellow handle.

·        LATAN-VQ gives maximum filling properties. gives firm and smooth leather grain.

·        LATAN-VQ gives medium tight, smooth, leveled grain ready for buffing and embossing.

·        LATAN-VQ is compatibility with vegetable extracts and synthetic tannins.

·        LATAN-VQ imparts medium light & heat fastness properties.

*CAUTION: - Color of the product may vary due to the variation in color of natural extracts

being used in manufacturing the product.

SAMPLE APPLICATION AND USES:-

For an excellent effect in the filling of leathers, the extract added to the tanning and retanning drums should be in powder non dissolved and preferently in “short baths”.

LATAN-VQ can be used in combination with any type of vegetable tanning products, synthetic and resin-based products.

For a better use of the filling properties of the extract, it is advisable to add LATAN VQ in two or three portions along with the auxiliaries.

LATAN VQ is suitable for retanning for all types of chrome and vegetable tanned leather,

LATAN VQ is sensitive to ferric ions and the formation of iron stains. To counter this

LATAN VQ has been adequately desensitized by the addition of a complexing agent. If

However iron stains should forms, the addition of an iron complexing agent is recommended

(0.2 to 0.5 % based on shaved or pelt weight.)

% based on the shaved weight, depending on the required leather character and substance.

Retannage of automotive upholstery wet blue:

Up to 10.0 %

Retannage of mineral free leathers:

Up to 10.0 %

Main tannin for full vegetable tanned leather:

Up to 20.0 %

Corrected grain leathers:

Up to 6.0 %

Sheep and goatskin leathers:

Up to 8.0 %

Softie and milling full grain leathers:

Up to 6.0 %

Nubuck and Suede leathers:

Up to 8.0 %

BASED ON MODIFIED MYRABOLAN EXTR                              

·        An eco friendly product recommended for all types of leather.

·        LATAN VM disperses readily in water & can be addeddirectly to the drum as powder in the normal way.

·        LATAN VM gives very good fullness & tightness with a smooth & fine grain.

·        LATAN VM imparts good buffing properties with mellow handle.

·        LATAN VM improves polish ability and burnishing property.

·        LATAN VM enhances grain properties of the leathers.

·        LATAN VM imparts good light & heat fastness properties.

USES:-

 LATAN VM canbe used for making Cow softy, Bag leathers, Goat glazed kid

 and Garment leathers, Sheep Nappa and Cabretta etc in the range 4 – 6 % on shaved weight of the leather.

LACRYL RE  is perfectly compatible with synthetic tanning agents and vegeta  extracts, dyes and fat liquors.

LACRYL RE has an excellent fastness to light, so it is advisable to use it in white and light coloured items.

LACRYL RE will fill the leather without impairing the fineness of the grain and leather will retain the typical character of the chrome leather despite the use of other retanning materials.

LACRYL RE is specially suitable for leathers with loose structure for upper leather.

LACRYL RE treated leathers buff easily and evenly.

Use of LACRYL RE facilitates finishing anchorage.

 Fixation of LACRYL RE can be increased with chrome tanning agents (e.g. CHROME SYNTAN)

 resulting in an increase in fullness and thickness with improved feel.

LACRYL RE is not readily miscible with cationic products (e.g. Mineral tanning agents)

LACRYL RE is not stable under highly acidic pH i.e. Below 3.5

·         An ecofriendly product LATAN-GS it is recommended for all types of leather.

·       LATAN-GS is a vegetable tanning agent with special constituents suitable for the retannage of mineral tanned leather.

·         LATAN-GS  imparts good softness and smooth grain to the leather.

·         Leather retanned with LATAN-GS shows excellentfullness & grain tightness.

·         LATAN-GS offers other benefits like uniform dyeing and medium light fastness.

·         LATAN-GS enhances grain properties of the leathers.

·         LATAN-GS it facilitates the buffing of chrome tanned leathers. In the case of Suede,

finer buffing effect is achieved.

USES AND APPLICATION:-

LATAN-GS disperses readily in water & can be addeddirectly to the drum as powder in the

 normal way, the leather retanned with LATAN-GS, imparts light brown color to the leathers.

LATAN-GS can be added after neutralization of the leather at 4 -15 % on shaved weight

of the leathers for all types of dyed leathers.

Tannage of chrome free leathers: 30% on pretanned weight, LATAN-GS added in three times.

It can be used in combination with other types of vegetable tanning materials for better effect.

When incorporated with other vegetable materials, it increases the rate of penetration of tannins

and lightens the color of the leather.

latan-m6 is anionic and therefore compatible with all anionic tanning materials, dyes and auxiliaries.

latan-m6 is incompatible with aluminium tanning agents.

latan-m6 produces soft, tight grained leather with good milling effects.

although latan-m6 is non-astringent, it has a strong filling action.

latan-m6 stability is not impaired at ph above 3.0

latan-m6 is anionic and therefore compatible with all anionic tanning  materials, dyes and auxiliaries.

latan-m6 has hardly any lightening effect on the colour & improves the buffing properties of the leather, suede & nubuck as well.

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Indian Solid Wattle Extract 

LATAN IWE an eco friendly product for manufacturing of all types of leather.

Leathers treated with LATAN -IWE product present a light brownish surface color.

LATAN IWE disperses readily in water & can be added directly to the drum as it is in small crush size solid in the normal way.

LATAN-IWE gives medium softness, excellent fullness with mellow handle.

LATAN-IWE gives maximum filling properties. gives firm and smooth leather grain.

LATAN-IWE gives medium tight, smooth, leveled grain ready for buffing and embossing.

LATAN-IWE is compatibility with vegetable extracts and synthetic tannins.

LATAN -IWE imparts medium light & heat fastness properties.

Applications:

For LATAN-IWE an excellent effect in the filling of leathers, the extract added to the tanning and retanning drums should be in small crush size or in powder non dissolved and preferently in “short baths”.

LATAN-IWE can be used in combination with any type of vegetable tanning products, synthetic and resin-based products.

For a better use of the filling properties of the extract, it is advisable to add LATAN-IWE in two or three portions along with the auxiliaries.

LATAN-IWE is suitable for retanning for all types of chrome and vegetable tanned leather,  

LATAN-IWE is sensitive to ferric ions and the formation of iron stains. to counter this

LATAN-IWE has been adequately desensitized by the addition of a complexing agent. if

however iron stains should forms, the addition of an iron complexing agent is recommended

0.2 to 0.5 % based on shaved or pelt weight.

Sample Applications: 

% based on the shaved weight, depending on the required leather character and substance.

Retannage of automotive upholstery wet blue:

up to 10.0 %

Retannage of mineral free leathers:

up to 10.0 %

Main tannin for full vegetable tanned leather:

up to 20.0 % 

Corrected grain leathers:

up to 6.0 %

Sheep and goatskin leathers:

up to 8.0 %

Softie and milling full grain leathers:

up to 6.0 %

Nubuck and suede leathers:

up to 8.0 %

Based on modified tara

latan vt an eco friendly product recommended for all types of leather

latan -vt disperses readily in water & can be addeddirectly to the drum aspowder in the normal way.

latan-vt  gives very good filling action with a tight, fine smooth grain

latan-vt imparts good buffing properties with mellow handle.

latan-vt improves polish ability and burnishing property.

latan -vt imparts good light & heat fastness properties.

sample application and uses

*caution: - color of the product may vary due to the variation in color of natural

extracts being used in manufacturing the product.

latan- vt is recommended for automotive and domestic upholstery and high

quality upper leathers.

latan- vt is disperses readily in water and can be added directly to the process

vessel as a powder in the normal way.

in comparison with commonly used vegetable tannins such as mimosa, chestnut or

quebracho, is its much better light fastness, it also gives clear and more brilliant dye shade.

latan vt is sensitive to ferric ions and the formation of iron stains to counter

this latan vt has been adequately desensitized by the addition of a complexing

agent. if however iron stains should forms, the addition of an iron complexing agent is

recommended 0.2 to 0.5 % based on shaved or pelt weight.

latan-vt can be added after neutralization of the leather at 4 - 45 % on shaved

weight of the leathers for all types of dyed leathers, depending on the required leather

character and substance.

• LATAN-AR imparts very good fullness, good grain tightness with pleasant handle to the leather

• LATAN-AR gives good dyeing properties & light fastness.

• LATAN-AR can be used for all types of leather & depending upon the effect desired percentage has to     be adjusted.

• LATAN-AR is compatible with all mineral tanning agents, synthetic tanning agents, anionic dyes & fat       liquors. 

• LATAN-AR is recommended to use after neutralization operation for better performance.

special features latanol-wa: its disperses natural fats by emulsifying. latan0l-wa: promotes even distribution of chrome and fats through the cross section of leather. latanol wa: removes water-soluble proteins during dirt and impurities. latanol wa: helps to promote level dyeing. latanol wa :enhances up take of water and tanning chemicals. latanol wa: minimize soaking time by accelerating penetration and hydration of the hide by its wetting characteristics.  

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 LATAN-PR is neutral, anionic, water-soluble tannin in powder form.

LATAN -PR is generally used to neutralize the leather thereby improving level dyeing.

LATAN-PR is used for leveling the shade of dyed leather & for dispersing vegetable tannins & thereby improves the

penetration.

LATAN-PR is compatible with synthetic, vegetable & chrome tannins and may be used with resin tannins.

LATAN-PR does not react with iron salts to give colored substances.

 ·         LATAN-AL gives soft, very good grain tightening with good fullness.

·         LATAN-AL improves the deeper and brighter dyed shade.

·         LATAN-AL gives exceptionally good surface handle and uniform deeper dyeings.

·         In suede and nubuck leathers, LATAN-AL produces very fine uniform silky nap.

·         LATAN-AL gives good buffing properties.

·         LATAN-AL is compatible with all the synthetic tanning agents and mineral salts and

                acids of low concentration.

 • LATANOL DG : is especially suitable for degreasing sheep skins.

• LATANOL DG : is capable of dispersing chrome soaps and so can be used to degrease wet blue skins     to achieve level dyeing for aniline leathers.

• LATANOL -DG : helps to minimise back bone patches in suede dyeing.

 LATAN-R7 has a selective filling action, which is mainly deposited in the loos structured parts of the leather.

mproves the fullness of chrome leathers & tightens the grain with good dye intensity.

Due to non-astringent nature of LATAN-R7, there will not be any drawn grain effects.

LATAN-R7 specially recommended for black and brown leather.

 The peculiar resinous nature of LATAN-R7 gives a desirable buffing surface.

• LATAN-DI is compatible with all vegetable & synthetic tanning materials & is not sensitive to salt.

• LATAN-DI has a wide range of applications in the retannages of all types of chrome leather & 

   in vegetable tannages.

• LATAN-DI yields full, resilient & almost white leather.

• When used in vegetable tannages, Its accelerates the rate of penetration & lightens the shade 

   of resultant leather

• LATAN-DI imparts good fiber & grain resilience to vegetable tanned leather & produces

   a high yield.

• LATAN-DI has good leveling effect on the dyeing & is particularly suitable for paler shades.

• LATAN-DI is suitable where high light fastness and heat resistance are desired.

• LATAN-DI treated leather shows very good filling effect and gives remarkable fullness and 

   fine smooth grain pattern.

• LATAN-DI also exhibits buffering action & slight neutralizing effect.

• LATAN CR is light fastness is very good and astringency is very low;thus there is 

   excellent grain smoothness and fineness.

• LATAN CR stability to electrolytes is good, thus suitable for all procedures.

• If the leather is retanned with LATAN CR, it offers, on account of the limited anionic

  character, a quite good performance as far as dyeing is concerned.

• LATAN CR promotes softness, dye ability & buffing when used to retan suede.

• LATAN CR exhausts almost completely from the retanning bath at elevated

   temperature & pH. (retanning with LATAN CR & neutralizing in the same bath)

• LATAN CR used as a pretanning agent for leathers that are to be vegetable

   Synthetically tanned, on account of its high contents of masked chromium complexes,  

   effects rapid penetration of the pelts & substantially accelerates the subsequent tanning

   process. Thus it gives fullness as well as softness to the leather.

• LATAN CR speeds up & equalizes penetration of chromium sulphate resulting in a very 

   uniform chrome distribution & improves the softening effect.

·        LACRYL 540 selectively binds with looser portion of the leather and gives tightness the grain.

·         LACRYL 540 gives good light fastness.

·         LACRYL 540 has an ability to plump the leather in chrome tannage and gives slight bleaching effect to the leather.

·         LACRYL 540 gives flatness and fineness to the leather.

·         LACRYL 540 gives maximum results in acidic medium.

SAMPLE APPLICATONS AND USES

*Colour of the product may vary from batch to batch due to its characteristics.

% on shaved wt, depending on the required leather character and substance.

Method of diluting:-Stir LACRYL 540 first and then add water as desired with good stirring.

Best results can be obtained when LACRYL 540 540 is used before neutralization.

Recommended dosages are 2 - 5 % LACRYL 540 on shaved weight, depending on the

required leather character and substance.

STORAGE

Material may tend to separate on storage. Mix well before use.LACRYL 540 has a restricted shelf life of about six months depending on the storage conditions. Product could tend to separate on improper or prolonged storage and especially if material (including packed material) is exposed to direct sunlight or temperatures exceeding 30^oC. Keep the material in cool and dry place. Re-seal the drum tightly after each use. Consume material as soon as possible once the drum is opened and in order of First In, First Out.