Pickling Agents

A free flowing granular, Citric Acid is a great all-natural, biodegradable product for use in pickling skins. TruBond's Citric Acid in a pickle also serves as a great degreaser and aids as a natural bactericide. Shipped directly from manufacturer...

A highly concentrated degreaser, this surfactant based degreaser can be used as a re-wetting agent in the rehydration bath, or as a stand-alone product in a de-greasing bath. Only one ounce per gallon of water. Lipa-Solve 55 is also biodegradable...

A great biodegradable solvent based product that can handle ANY degreasing job you may run into. A superior product for adding to your pickle bath and has little effect on the pickles pH. This degreaser is highly concentrated, and really only requires...

For use as primary pickling acid or adjusting pH in a Citric Acid pickle. This non-hazardous pickling acid is very effective. Amount needed to achieve proper pH will vary depending on water hardness. Pickle solutions will generally require 1 ounce per...

These will give an extremely accurate pH reading. A must for anyone tanning their own skins  

The salinometer is an easy, economical solution for checking the salt content of your pickles. Most pickle recipes require approximately a 35% salt content.  Salinometer Instructions

Fine granulated white, non-iodized mixing salt. Excellent for salting new hides. Recommended in the preparation of pre-tan pickles and tanning baths.  50 lbs. ADDITIONAL WEIGHT SHIPPING CHARGE SPEE DEE ZONE  APPROXIMATELY $25-$35 OTHER DELIVERY SERVICES...

An economical, but extremely effective, acid neutralizer for tanning solutions and pickles. Use one ounce per gallon of water to neutralize the strongest of acids. Do not confuse with Sodium Carbonate. 10 lbs. 

Simply the best taxidermy paint-on tan your money can buy. Precision blended with the finest synthetic tan and oil blend. This product delivers superior stretch with virtually no drumming or pulling of the mounted skin. Like all TruBond products, it is...

The first synthetically blended paint-on developed just for back skins and wall hangers. Traditionally skins of this type required hours of breaking to even coming close to getting them soft... not any longer. This paint-on will produce an excellent...

This submersible tan is a mineral and synthetic blend that yields a superior finished product with great stretch. This low odor, white, free flowing powder dissolves easily.  Its PH is 3.2 and its charge is cationic.