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Clariant introduces hydrophobing agent for unfinished leather

07/06/2011

Chemical company Clariant has introduced a new aqueous hydrophobing agent, Melio WF-5246. The product is a water-dilutable, fluorinated polymer that the manufacturer says will allow tanners to achieve high degrees of water drop repellency in the leathers they produce. According to Clariant Melio WF-5246 will work particularly well on unfinished ...

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