Synthesis of sulfonated Sesamum indicum L. seed oil and its application as a fatliquor in leather processing

Abstract Fatliquor is an oil-in-water emulsion that improves the physical properties of leather such as tensile strength, flexibility, and softness by lubricating the leather fibres. Sulfonated Sesamum indicum oil was synthesized, characterized, and examined for consideration as a substitute for imp...

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Main Authors: Adachukwu N. Nkwor, Pius O. Ukoha, Ikhazuagbe H. Ifijen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Leather Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42825-021-00053-4