Table of Kotani's deepening and bathocromic agents

Product name
Standard amounts used
Treatment method
Deepening effects Durability Hand after treatment Water repellency/
absorbency
Ionicity pH control in
treatment liquor
Supplementary descriptions
ES W NY AC SL C RY
POLISHING OIL No.96
4% sol
pad→dry
- - Soft Water repellency Nonionic Weakly cationic Generally unnecessary -Precise pH control in treatment liquor is unnecessary.
-Fluctuations in drying and setting temp. do not affect deepening effects.
-Fastness does not get weakened.
POLISHING OIL DP-1
owf 5-10%
80°C×10min.
Only dipping

- - - - - - × Rather hard Water repellency Weakly cationic Generally unnecessary -Deepening agents used in dipping
-High standard deepening effects (NO durability)
POLISHING OIL CT-125
4% sol
pad→dry
- - - - - - No change Water repellency Cationic Limited to 5-6
POLISHING OIL No.78
3% sol
pad→dry
- - - - No change Water absorbency Nonionic Generally unnecessary -Self-emulsifiable oil (active component 100%)
-Easy refinishing
QUEEN SETER SI SUPER
4% sol
pad→dry
Extremely soft Water repellency Nonionic
Weakly cationic
Generally unnecessary -Deepening softener

ES:Polyester W:Wool NY:Nylon AC:Acrylic SL:Silk C:Cotton RY:Rayon