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Lanxess offers reassurance on silicone-based leather chemicals

19/11/2018

Leather chemicals manufacturer Lanxess has said tests have shown its products have concentrations “well below the specified limit” set by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) for cyclic siloxane compounds. Some of the silicone-based products marketed by Lanxess for the manufacture of leather contain trace amounts of cyclosiloxanes, but the...

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