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Soap is a mixture and not a compound. It therefore does not have a chemical formula.
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What is the equation for the preparation of soap from stearic acid and sodium hydroxide?
Well, to write it out is complex, but I will do my best: C18H36O2 + NaOH = alcohol + salt of the carboxylic acid (soap) The proper name for this process saponification, and the specific products can be determined via GC analysis or through your own tedious calculations.
Does dish soap contain ammonia?
Some do, you really have to check the bottle. I don't recommend mixing dish soap and bleach
Study the effect of addition of sodium carbonate on the foaming capicity of a soap?
The effect of sodium carbonate on soap can differ depending on the type of water used. Hard water could cause the soap to bubble more, while fresh water could cause the soap to not bubble at all.
What happens when calcium chloride is added to a soap that lathered most?
Dissolved calcium chloride, among other salts, prevents soap from lathering. If you add some to any soap it will stop some of the lathering.
How do you purify the crude soap?
The common process of purifying soap involves removal of sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide, and glycerol.
What is the chemical equation for soap with NaCl?
This is not for sodium myristate but the website is useful. http://www.elmhurst.edu/~chm/vchembook/554soap.html
Formula for making Liquid soap for hands wash?
Soap is a sodium salt of long chain of fatty acid. Basic formula of soap is C17H35COONa.
What is the equation of the reaction of the soap and the hydrochloric acid?
This reaction is not known; soap is not a single compound, but a mixture.
What is the chemical formula for bath soap?
Soap is a complex mixture, not a compound.
Describe how soap is manufactured using the sodium hydroxide produced in this process include a reaction equation?
how the soap is manufactured?
Chemical formula for dish soap?
Dishsoap is a mixture and so does not have a chemical formula.
What is chemical formula for soap nut powder?
it has no chemical formula. it is a mixture. only compounds have a chemical formula.
Chemical formula name for Dial soap?
Dial soap contains several chemicals. For example, the chemical formula name for the antibacterial property of Dial soap is hexachlorophene. The name for the chemical that creates the detergent is sodium laurel sulfate.
What is the formula for washing powder?
You get soap by action of sodium hydroxide on the fats. So soap sodium salt of the fatty acid. You get glycerol as a by product of soap production. Detergent have little different formula. So that the detergent is not affected by hard water.
What is the chemical formula for dish soap and water?
There is none. Dish soap and water form a mixture. Mixtures do not have chemical formulas.
Balanced equation for the preparation of soap from triacylglycerol?
A balanced equation for the preparation of soap from triacylglycerol is (C18H29O2)3-C3H5O3 + 3KOH -> 3C18H29O2K + HOCH2CH(OH)CH2OH. The acyl portions are all derived from linolenic acid and use potassium hydroxide as the base.
What are the methods of preparing soaps?
Basic formula of soap is C17H35COONa. Soap is a sodium salt of long chain of fatty acid. Soap is prepared by heating animal fat or vegetable oil with an alkali.
