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  2. Soap substitute - Wikipedia

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    A soap substitute is a natural or synthetic cleaning product used in place of soap or other detergents, typically to reduce environmental impact or health harms or provide other benefits. Traditionally, soap has been made from animal or plant derived fats and has been used by humans for cleaning purposes for several thousand years. [ 1 ]

  3. Whale oil - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, whale oil was used in toolmaking machinery as a high-quality lubricant. [28] After the invention of hydrogenation in the early 20th century, whale oil was used to make margarine, [10] a practice that has since been discontinued. Whale oil in margarine has been replaced by vegetable oil. [29] Whale oil was used to make soap.

  4. Oleochemistry - Wikipedia

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    As the price of crude oil rose in the late 1970s, [2] manufacturers switched from petrochemicals to oleochemicals [3] because plant-based lauric oils processed from palm kernel oil were cheaper. Since then, palm kernel oil is predominantly used in the production of laundry detergent and personal care items like toothpaste, soap bars, shower ...

  5. 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]

  6. Lye - Wikipedia

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    "Hot process" soap making also uses lye as the main ingredient. Lye is added to water, cooled for a few minutes and then added to oils and butters. The mixture is then cooked over a period of time (1–2 hours), typically in a slow cooker , and then placed into a mold.

  7. 20 Cleaning Products That Are a Complete Waste of Money - AOL

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    Air Fresheners. Why they're a waste: The air-freshener industry continues to rake in the cash, and it's no wonder: Scented-oil refills for an outlet freshener can cost upward of $2.50 a pop, and ...

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