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Soap is usually made from some type of fat. It sometimes contains lye or glycerin, and is used to wash people, clothes, and surfaces.
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What is the chemical nature of dishwashing soaps?
Dish washing soaps are made up of non-ionic detergents. .
Are all soaps made with lye?
Yes.
What household items are made out of boron?
soaps and detergents are made of boron
Which tree oil is used for making soaps?
Soaps can be made form most oils but, to answer your question, it is possible to make soap from olive oil.
Is soap acidic or basic?
"Soap" is a category of substances, not a single thing. Most soaps tend to be at least somewhat basic, but it's not an absolute requirement.
sodium acetate and sodium propionate are poor soaps why?
Sodium acetate and sodium propanoate are poor soaps because these soaps have a small hydrocarbon chain to bind to dirt. ... The hydrocarbon chain of these soaps is not long enough and therefore, there are fewer non-polar substances that are available for the molecules to bind to fats, oils, and dirt.
Why are vegetables soaps good for the environment?
Soaps made from vegetables are readily biodegradable and tend to have less phosphorous and nitrogen than cmmercially sourced soaps.
What is the chemical nature of dishwashing soaps?
Dish washing soaps are made up of non-ionic detergents. .
How are soaps and paints made?
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Are all soaps made with lye?
Yes.
What household items are made out of boron?
soaps and detergents are made of boron
Difference between handmade and commercially made soap?
Commercially made soaps are products of a big industry. Handmade soaps are made in small quantities but they have a very big variety of compositions.
Which tree oil is used for making soaps?
Soaps can be made form most oils but, to answer your question, it is possible to make soap from olive oil.
What causes irritant contact dermatitis?
It can be caused by soaps, detergents, solvents, adhesives, fiberglass, and other substances that are able to directly injure the skin.
What jobs did Indians have in the missions?
They made soaps and candles they farmed and sowed
What are adhesive substances made of?
Adhesive substances are made from a huge assortment of things.
How do you clean greasy pans?
Detergents and soaps are effective at removing greasy substances, but you may also need a tough brush or cloth to rub the material away.
