Non-Drying Oil Characteristics
Neatsfoot oil retains its non-drying nature, supporting its use in leather treatment formulations without promoting hardening during aging.
Neatsfoot Oil
NFO 30
NFO Neats 30 is an animal-derived oil grade used in leather treatment and industrial oil formulations. It belongs to the Neatsfoot Oil family, which supports leather processing, lubricant manufacturing and textile oil production through its non-drying characteristics and suitability for oil-based formulations.
Product codeNFO-CAT-022AvailabilityAvailableBrandNeatsfoot Oil
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Product overview
Engineered for dependable performance
NFO Neats 30 offers manufacturers a defined grade within the
Neatsfoot Oil portfolio for leather processing and industrial formulation
requirements. Its documented properties distinguish it from other grades,
providing a material selection option for applications with specific
temperature and processing conditions.
Neatsfoot oils play an important role in leather
manufacturing, particularly in restoring the natural oils removed during
tanning. Their ability to maintain leather softness without promoting hardening
or embrittlement makes them valuable in leather treatment formulations.
Performance profile
Product features
Core characteristics configured for this product by our technical team.
Suitable for Oil-Based Processing
Neats 30 belongs to a product family used in leather treatment, lubricant manufacturing and textile oil production.
Sulfonation Compatibility
Neatsfoot oils are used in sulfonated formulations to produce fine-particle emulsions for leather processing.
Why it works
Practical benefits
- 01
Maintains Leather Flexibility
Neatsfoot oil helps preserve the softness and flexibility of treated leather, reducing the tendency toward hardening and embrittlement over time.
- 02
Supports Effective Leather Treatment
Sulfonated neatsfoot oil emulsions penetrate leather effectively, supporting oil distribution during tanning and processing operations.
Technical profile
Product specifications
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Product family | Neatsfoot Neat Oils | — |
| Free Fatty Acid (as Oleic Acid) | 1 Max. | % |
| Color | 1.5 Max. | ASTM |
| Pour Point | 30 Max. | °F |
| Cloud Point | 36 Max. | °F |
| Iodine Value | 80–95 | — |
| Saponification Value | 190–200 | — |
Where it performs
Applications
Leather Tanning
Neatsfoot oil replaces natural oils removed from hides during tanning, supporting leather treatment and processing operations.
Leather Fatliquoring
An oil-based ingredient used in fatliquoring formulations to restore oil content and maintain leather softness.
Sulfonated Leather Oils
Neatsfoot oil serves as a raw material for sulfonated formulations that produce fine-particle emulsions for leather processing.
Leather Conditioning
The non-drying nature of neatsfoot oil supports leather treatment formulations developed to reduce hardening and embrittlement during aging.
Industrial Lubricants
Neatsfoot oil is used in the manufacture of lubricating oils for industrial applications.
Textile Oils
The product family serves as a raw material in textile oil manufacturing and industrial processing formulations.
Supply formats
Packaging options
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Storage and handling
Store in tightly closed original packaging in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Use clean, dry transfer equipment. Refer to the relevant safety and technical documentation before use.
Refer to the applicable SDS for complete handling and regulatory guidance.
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