Chemicals

Products for collotype

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CHEMICALS USED IN COLLOTYPE

  • Chromium alum : General use to tan the gelatin – increase of the resistance,…
  • Ammoniaque : Used to clean glass patches before spreading the adhesive sublayer…
  • Ammonium dichromate : Returns the photosensitive gelatin (at U.V. once dry)…
  • Potassium dichromate : Returns the photosensitive gelatin (at U.V. once dry)
  • Washing soda : Used to clean glass plate before re-use ( non-hazardous use)…
  • Natural sponges : Allows to get back diverse liquids put down on the plate without damaging it…
  • Formalin : Glycerin additive…
  • Sodium silicate : Called collectively “chemical glue”, it is used for the preparation of the sublayer…
  • Acid fluorhydrique : (Just for the record because although very effective, this acid is dangerous) was used to clean glass plates before re-use.
  • Fish glue : (Just for the record) formerly used to harden gelatins. The fish glue is a gelatin made with the pocket of flotation of sturgeons.