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sodium sterate, an organic compound apparently present in soap??
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What is the chemical symbol for sodium stearate?
C17H35COONa
What is the example of soaps?
sodium stearate C17H35COONa , sodium palmitae C15H31COONa
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 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.
How do you carry out relevant preparation methods correctly?
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.
What is the formula for sodium Stearate?
i googled it and i think its C24H44O6Na http://64.233.169.104/search?q=cache:DwU2BouFCLYJ:www.sciencelab.com/xMSDS-Sodium_Stearoyl_Lactylate-9925041+formula+for+sodium+stearoyl+lactylate&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=6&gl=us&client=firefox-a
What are the major components of soap?
Animal Fat and lye for hard soaps and potash for soft soaps are the base ingredients of soap. Different types and brands of soaps each add their own combination of other ingredients for cosmetic properties, odor, and color. See the link below for the 'Chemistry of Soap'.
What happens to soap in soft water?
2+ ions from hard water destroy the surfactant properties of the soap by forming a solid white precipitate (soap scum). A major component of that scum is calcium stearate, which arises from sodium stearate, the main component of soap.
What is the molecular formula of detergent?
Soaps are basically fatty acid salts, something like CH3(CH2)nCOO-Na+ where n is generally 10, 12, or 14 (11 or 13 would work also, but because of the way living organisms make fatty acids even numbers are much more common).
