Tannin60 Solid(Acacia Catechu)

Tannins can be used for tanning of leather, raw material for manufacturing of green adhesives for cardbord , plywood industry. It can also be used in oil well drilling industry as defloculant and animal feed. 

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Introduction to Tannin60 Solid

Tannin60 Solid is a high-quality tannin extract derived from the prestigious sources of Acacia Catechu and Cashew Nut Testa. These plants are renowned for their rich tannin content, which is known for its multiple industrial applications ranging from leather tanning to animal feed. Tannin60 Solid is an environmentally friendly product, free from heavy metals and harmful solvents, ensuring a green footprint in every use. With a purity range between 50-60%, verified through the meticulous use of trimetric methods involving potassium permanganate, Tannin60 Solid stands out in its class. The product also boasts a remarkable total solid content of around 90%, a moisture content of just 10%, and an ash content of 2.6%.

Source and Extraction Process

Plant Sources

Tannin60 Solid is extracted from two prime sources: - Acacia Catechu: Known for its high tannin content, Acacia Catechu is a sustainable source that ensures the consistent quality of the extract. - Cashew Nut Testa: Cashew Nut Testa, the outer shell of the cashew nut, is a rich source of tannins, contributing significantly to the unique properties of the product.

Extraction Method

The tannins are extracted using an aqueous medium, a process that guarantees the purity and potency of the end product. This method avoids the use of organic solvents, which can leave residues and create environmental hazards. The aqueous extraction process ensures that the final tannin product is green and free from contaminants.

Physical and Chemical Properties

Purity and Content

• Purity: 50-60%, determined through trimetric methods with potassium permanganate.
• Total Solid Content: Approximately 90%, making it highly concentrated and effective.
• Moisture Content: 10%, ensuring minimal water content, which enhances the shelf life and stability of the product.
• Water Solubility: Around 75%, indicating a high degree of solubility that facilitates easy application in various processes.
• Ash Content: 2.6%, reflecting the minimal presence of inorganic residues.

Applications of Tannin60 Solid

Tannin60 Solid's versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications:

1. Leather Tanning
2. Process Enhancement: Tannins play a critical role in the stabilization of leather, improving its durability and texture.

3. Environmental Benefit: Being a green product, Tannin60 Solid reduces the environmental footprint usually associated with the leather tanning process.

4. Green Adhesives for Cardboard and Plywood Industry

5. Bonding Strength: Tannins enhance the adhesive properties, providing a robust bonding solution for cardboard and plywood.

6. Eco-Friendliness: The absence of heavy metals and solvents ensures that the adhesives are safe for both manufacturers and end-users.

7. Oil Well Drilling Industry

8. Deflocculant: Tannin60 Solid is effective as a deflocculant in oil drilling fluids, helping to prevent the aggregation of particles, which can optimize the efficiency of the drilling process.

9. Animal Feed

10. Nutritional Supplement: Tannins have been recognized for their beneficial properties in animal nutrition, aiding in digestion and overall health of livestock.

Safety and Environmental Impact

Tannin60 Solid is a green product, underscoring its commitment to sustainability and environmental protection. The absence of heavy metals and solvents in the extraction and processing stages ensures that the product is safe for various applications, minimizing the environmental impact. The aqueous extraction method maintains the natural integrity of the tannins, providing a clean and potent extract suitable for eco-friendly manufacturing processes.

Conclusion

Tannin60 Solid offers a comprehensive solution for industries looking for high-quality, versatile, and environmentally friendly tannins. Its applications in leather tanning, adhesive production, oil well drilling, and animal feed make it an invaluable resource. With its high purity, substantial solid content, and green credentials, Tannin60 Solid is set to meet the demands of various industrial processes while ensuring sustainability.