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Traditionally it is made up of whale or pig fat, but nowadays it is comprised of many synthetic materials and chemicals, although you can get soaps made from a variety of "natural" materials.
What else can I help you with?
Does a candle need to have wax for it to burn?
No. Not all candles are made of wax. A candle can be made of soap, oil, fat.
How do you make soap without wax?
Wax is not necessary in the soap making process.
How do you determine of total fatty matter in soap using bee wax or wax cake method?
The total fatty matter in soap can be determined in a few different ways. The soap can be reacted with either bee wax or a wax cake to determine the fat percentage.
Is soap made up of wax?
NO!!!! Traditional soap is 'Sodium Palmate, or Sodium Stearate'. Sodium hydroxide , known as 'lye' is boiled with palmitic acid or stearic acid, to form the sodium salt , known as soap. Historically, animal fats and lye were boiled together to make soap.
What is the name of a person who makes wax products and soap?
A soap maker.
What can you lubricate zippers?
wax or bar soap
Adding soap to water on wax paper?
Adding soap to water when it is on wax paper will cause it to separate. This will make it bubble up.
What is something made of wax that you can light?
A wax candle is an example of something made of wax that can be lit.
What is a good substitute for car wash soap?
Dish soap-but don't use it for show cars it can take some wax off
How do you make sliding doors slide easier?
By rubbing the track with soap or wax
What do you use to lubricate plastic slides in the house windows?
bar soap or wax
How do you clean wax out of your pot after making candles in it?
Answermelt the wax and pour it out After melting the wax and pouring it out, immediately wash it out with hot soap and water, then you can also use a paper towel after drying it with a cloth towel to remove left over wax, if it don't come out, reboil your pot and rewash with hot soap and water until the wax is gone and dry.
