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ZHTest Method: SATRA TM359
Nitrocellulose finishes - qualitative test
July 2000
SCOPE
This test method is intended to determine whether a leather finish contains nitrocellulose. The method is applicable to all finished leathers used in footwear and similar products.
PRINCIPLE
A reagent solution is applied to:
Method 1- Light coloured materials: The surface of a test specimen.
Method 2- Dark coloured materials: An acetone extract of the test specimen.
The presence of nitrocellulose is indicated by the formation of a deep blue colour.
REFERENCES
This Test Method does not reference any additional Standards or Test Methods.
HISTORY
First issued July 2000.
AVAILABILITY
This test method is available to members and non-members.
PRICE (ex. VAT)
This price is for a printed copy of the Test Method.
- Members: £75
- Non-members: £215