Astacin® Finish PS - Performance Chemicals - BASF.com
Astacin® Finish PS - Performance Chemicals - BASF.com
Astacin® Finish PS - Performance Chemicals - BASF.com
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Astacin ® <strong>Finish</strong> <strong>PS</strong><br />
A must for elegant leather with<br />
superior water spot resistance as<br />
well as for high print retention
Astacin ® <strong>Finish</strong> <strong>PS</strong><br />
A must for water spot resistance<br />
and embossability<br />
Astacin ® <strong>Finish</strong> <strong>PS</strong> is especially re<strong>com</strong>mend for finishing the following<br />
types of leather:<br />
<strong>Finish</strong>es applied to box calf and similar leather that is required<br />
to be resistant to spotting by water droplets, such as bag<br />
leather and shoe upper leather.<br />
Nappa leather with high fastness, such as shoe upper leather,<br />
bag leather, automotive leather and upholstery leather.<br />
FILM<br />
FINISH<br />
ON<br />
LEATHER<br />
Clear, transparent<br />
Medium soft<br />
Very tough yet flexible<br />
Non tacky<br />
Good filling power and high coverage<br />
Responds well to embossing<br />
Excellent leveling<br />
Imparts an elegant, fine mill break<br />
Does not stick while plated, embossed or piled<br />
ADVANCED<br />
PERFORMANCE<br />
LEVELS<br />
Low water absorption<br />
Highly resistant to spotting by water droplets<br />
Excellent light fastness<br />
Resistant to hydrolysis<br />
No heat yellowing<br />
High flexibility in wet / dry state & at low temperature<br />
Main Ecological Benefits<br />
Free of NMP (N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone) & NEP (N-Ethyl-2-pyrrolidone)<br />
Free of alkyl tin <strong>com</strong>pounds<br />
Does not contain any plasticizers<br />
® = registered trademark of <strong>BASF</strong> SE in EU and many other countries. www.basf.<strong>com</strong>/leather