Technologies
Title: | Curing-Cum-Dehairing Process |
Area: | Chemical Sciences |
Focus Area: | Salt Elimination |
Social Benefits: | Complete elimination of salt from preservation process , No water is required for rehydration of preserved hides/skins , Complete elimination of lime and sulfide from unhairing process , Chosen cyclic carbonate and terpenes or derivatives thereof, source does not cause any structural changes to the skin/hide as well as to the collagen matrix |
Developing Agency: | CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute, (CLRI) Tamil Nadu |
Technology Readiness Index: | Lab Validation |
Email: | director@clri.res.in |
| Website Link : | http://www.clri.org |
| Source (more info) : | https://t.ly/l_sb |
Brief Description
Description : | A single process of dehairing and curing of the skin employing cyclic carbonate. This process maintains the moisture content of hides/skins around 60-65% which avoids the process of rehydration. |