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Process for producing leather

US11242574B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 12, 2017
Grant dateFeb 8, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 12, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC14C3/06
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a process for producing leather in which methanesulfonic acid (MSA) is used in the pickling step at a high pH value, and the use of MSA is to improve the quality of the final leather product as well as to improve the environmental impact of the waste liquor.

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