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  2. Soap - Wikipedia

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    A handmade soap bar Two equivalent images of the chemical structure of sodium stearate, a typical ingredient found in bar soaps Emulsifying action of soap on oil. Soap is a salt of a fatty acid (sometimes other carboxylic acids) used for cleaning and lubricating products as well as other applications. [1]

  3. Detergent - Wikipedia

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    Detergents. A detergent is a surfactant or a mixture of surfactants with cleansing properties when in dilute solutions. [1] There are a large variety of detergents. A common family is the alkylbenzene sulfonates, which are soap-like compounds that are more soluble than soap in hard water, because the polar sulfonate is less likely than the polar carboxylate of soap to bind to calcium and other ...

  4. Saponification - Wikipedia

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    Some soap-makers leave the glycerol in the soap. Others precipitate the soap by salting it out with sodium chloride. Skeletal formula of stearin, a triglyceride that is converted by saponification with sodium hydroxide into glycerol and sodium stearate. Fat in a corpse converts into adipocere, often called "grave wax".

  5. Carbolic soap - Wikipedia

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    Bar of carbolic soap, demonstrating the rich red colour that gives the soap its alternative name, red soap. Carbolic soap, sometimes referred to as red soap, is a mildly antiseptic soap containing carbolic acid (phenol) and/or cresylic acid (cresol), both of which are phenols derived from either coal tar or petroleum sources.

  6. 13 best dishwasher detergents, according to cleaning experts

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    Dropps Dishwasher Detergent Pods $13.75 at Amazon. Dropps Dishwasher Detergent Pods $15.69 at Walmart. Dropps Dishwasher Detergent Pods $25.00 at Dropps. These dishwasher pods from Dropps have ...

  7. Dishwashing liquid - Wikipedia

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    Dishwashing liquid (washing-up liquid in British English), also known as dishwashing soap, dish detergent, or dish soap, is a detergent used in dishwashing. Dishwashing detergent for dishwashers comes in various forms such as cartridges, gels, liquids, packs, powder, and tablets. [ 1 ]

  8. The 11 Best All-Natural Laundry Detergents - AOL

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    Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day Laundry Detergent is a great option to get your clothes clean without the use of chemicals. This natural, highly concentrated detergent contains plant-derived surfactants ...

  9. How to Clean Marble Floors Without Scratching or Staining ...

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    Mild dish soap or commercial marble cleaning solution. A soft mop. Microfiber cloths. Hot water. What Not to Use: Think soft and gentle when it comes to caring for your marble floors. Remember ...