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Is it possible to make lather with organic stuff instead of chemicals such as NaOH?
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∙ 6y ago
Many substances will cause water to lather when shaken. However, I wonder if you mean how can soap be made? The ingredients are fats and alkali, and there is no organic alternative to the alkali.
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∙ 6y ago
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What is the adjective for lather?
Two possible adjectives for lather are bubbly and thick.
How does soap clean surfaces?
Soap is the organic salt 'Sodium palmate'/stearate. This substance has an ionic bond between the sodium ion and the palmate/stearate. This ioinic bond makes it water soluble. The palmate or stearate is a long organic chain , making it miscible with organic oils and fats etc., So it will absorb oil, fat, grease, etc. As humans our skin contains natural oils. If we do not wash for a lomg period , these oils accumalate, and we fell 'dirty'. So we lather the soap in water to dissolve the block/tablet. . Then we wash the lather on our skin and the long organic chain in the lather, absorbs the oils on our skin, making us feel clean.
What chemicals are used to make detergent power in industries?
The chief chemicals used to manufacture detergents are Ammonium or Sulphonate salts of long chain carboxylic acids. They will do not produce insoluble precipitates but profusely lather in hard water .
Why does shampoo produce lather?
this is becaus shampoo got chemicals which damage your hair, so don't use shampoo every day. only use it once a week.
What is the significance of the title just lather that's all?
The Barber doesn't want any blood on his hands, instead he only wants the lather of the shaving cream. Pretty straight to the pointThere is a bit more to it. The title signifies the ultimate decision the barber makes between killing the soldier (blood) and providing him with a 'perfect' shave (no blood, just lather)
When was Lather - song - created?
Lather - song - was created in 1968.
Why do shampoos produce lather?
They produce a lather so that they remove dirt from the scalp and catch it in the lather so it can be taken away.
Why does shampoo produce white lather?
this is becaus shampoo got chemicals which damage your hair, so don't use shampoo every day. only use it once a week.
Does soap need to lather for optimum use?
Not necessarily. Soap and other cleaning agents are all part of a group of chemicals called "surfactants", which significantly reduces water surface tension, allowing the water to dissolve grease and many other unwanted substances. The surfactants act the same whether lather is produced or not.
What is Barry Lather's birthday?
Barry Lather was born on August 16, 1966.
When was Barry Lather born?
Barry Lather was born on August 16, 1966.
What is the foam that soap makes called?
Lather
