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Soap-making is a reaction between compounds found in animal fats and?
Soap making is a reaction between compounds found in animal fats and lye. There are also other ingredients in soaps like fragrance and wax.
Similarity between soaps and detergents?
Soaps and detergents may contain the same ingredients, for example fats. Both items can be used for cleaning and laundering purposes. Detergent is simply soap with other things added, like bleach.
How do the properties of soaps made from vegetable oils differ from soaps made from animal fats?
Soaps made from vegetable oils tend to be milder and less harsh on the skin compared to soaps made from animal fats. They also often have better lathering properties and are more environmentally-friendly due to being derived from renewable plant sources.
Why washing soaps are sodium salts?
Because sodium hydroxide is used in the saponification process of fats.
Difference between soapy and soapless detergent?
Soaps are formed by the reaction between an alkali and the fatty acids found in vegetable oils and animal fats. Detergents are synthetic cleaners so by definition detergents are “soapless”.
Detergents differ from soaps in that?
Detergents are synthetic surfactants while soaps are made from natural fats and oils. Detergents are more effective in hard water compared to soaps. Detergents do not form scum in hard water like soaps do.
Can soaps be prepared by hydrolyzing fats or oils under acidic conditions?
Yes, soaps can be prepared by hydrolyzing fats or oils under basic conditions, not acidic conditions. The process is known as saponification, where fats or oils are reacted with a strong base, such as sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide, to produce soap and glycerol.
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.
What the relationship between the bile and gall bladder?
The gall bladder stores the bile which is made in the liver, until it is used in the digestion of fats.
Are all soaps alkaline in nature?
No, not all soaps are alkaline in nature. Soaps are the salts of fatty acids and can be either alkaline or neutral depending on the type of fatty acid used in their production. Traditional soaps made from fats with high alkaline content are alkaline, while syndet bars (synthetic detergents) are neutral or slightly acidic.
Soap has which acid?
Soaps are made from animal fats and their fatty acids.Soap is usually caustic not acid. Higher than ph7, not lower.
How are soap paint and solvents made?
Soaps are made by the process of saponification of fats and oils. Paints and solvents are solutions of various chemicals.
