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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A pale yellow oil obtained by boiling the feet and shin bones of cattle, horses, sheep, and pigs. Neats-foot oil contains the following fatty acids: [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=oleic acid oleic] (67%), [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=palmitic acid palmitic] (17%), palmitoleic (9%), [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=stearic acid stearic] (3%), myristic (1%), myristoleic (1%) arachidonic, and clupanodonic (Brady 1971). Neats-foot oil is used for dressing leather and oiling wood.
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A pale yellow oil obtained by boiling the feet and shin bones of cattle, horses, sheep, and pigs. Neats-foot oil contains the following fatty acids: [[oleic%20acid|oleic]] (67%), [[palmitic%20acid|palmitic]] (17%), palmitoleic (9%), [[stearic%20acid|stearic]] (3%), myristic (1%), myristoleic (1%) arachidonic, and clupanodonic (Brady 1971). Neats-foot oil is used for dressing leather and oiling wood.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
neat's-foot oil; neatsfoot oil (sp); CSS Leather Dressing (60% Neatsfoot oil and 40% lanolin); hoof oil; oleo p de boi (Port.)
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neat's-foot oil; neatsfoot oil (sp); CSS Leather Dressing (60% Neatsfoot oil and 40% lanolin); hoof oil; oleo de boi (Port.)
  
== Other Properties ==
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== Risks ==
  
Saponification value=190-203;  Iodine value=69-76
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* Combustible.
  
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== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
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! scope="row"| Density
 
| 0.910-0.915
 
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! scope="row"| Refractive Index
 
| 1.464
 
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== Hazards and Safety ==
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* Saponification value=190-203
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* Iodine value=69-76
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* Density = 0.910-0.915 g/ml
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* Refractive Index = 1.464
  
Combustible.
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==Resources and Citations==
  
Talas: [http://talasonline.com/photos/msds/neatsfoot_oil.pdf MSDS]
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* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 527
  
== Additional Information ==
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* Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986
  
G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', 10th edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1971.
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* Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, ''Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology'', U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
 
 
== Authority ==
 
 
 
* G.S.Brady, G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 527
 
 
 
* Hermann Kuhn, Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986
 
 
 
* Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, ''Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology'', U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
 
  
 
* ''The Merck Index'', Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983  Comment: entry 6518
 
* ''The Merck Index'', Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983  Comment: entry 6518
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* ''CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics'', Robert Weast (ed.), CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, v. 61, 1980  Comment: density=0.910; ref. index = 1.464; iodine value = 69-76; saponification value=190-199
 
* ''CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics'', Robert Weast (ed.), CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, v. 61, 1980  Comment: density=0.910; ref. index = 1.464; iodine value = 69-76; saponification value=190-199
  
* Conservation Support Systems, Conservation Support Systems, Catalog, 1997
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* Conservation Support Systems, Catalog, 1997
  
 
* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998
 
* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998

Latest revision as of 14:22, 17 October 2022

Description

A pale yellow oil obtained by boiling the feet and shin bones of cattle, horses, sheep, and pigs. Neats-foot oil contains the following fatty acids: oleic (67%), palmitic (17%), palmitoleic (9%), stearic (3%), myristic (1%), myristoleic (1%) arachidonic, and clupanodonic (Brady 1971). Neats-foot oil is used for dressing leather and oiling wood.

Synonyms and Related Terms

neat's-foot oil; neatsfoot oil (sp); CSS Leather Dressing (60% Neatsfoot oil and 40% lanolin); hoof oil; oleo pé de boi (Port.)

Risks

  • Combustible.

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Saponification value=190-203
  • Iodine value=69-76
  • Density = 0.910-0.915 g/ml
  • Refractive Index = 1.464

Resources and Citations

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 527
  • Hermann Kuhn, Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities, Butterworths, London, 1986
  • Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
  • The Merck Index, Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 6518
  • CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, Robert Weast (ed.), CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, v. 61, 1980 Comment: density=0.910; ref. index = 1.464; iodine value = 69-76; saponification value=190-199
  • Conservation Support Systems, Catalog, 1997
  • The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998

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