The Lubricating Acrylic Syntan technology that was developed by Rohm a
nd Haas Company in the 1980's has proven to be a unique breakthrough f
or leather processing. To date this new technology has made it possibl
e to design products that target specific leather applications while a
llowing the leather industry to meet increasingly stringent requiremen
ts. A future generation of Lubricating Acrylic Syntans is being develo
ped to impart leather with soft temper, strength, water resistance and
low fogging properties.