This presentation topic is about soap, its classification, properties,manufacturing and cleansing mechanism.
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Textile Chemistry
Soap Prepared by: Utso Kumar Saha ID No: 161-23-4622
Soap Soap is a chemical substance which we used with water for washing and cleaning. It is made of natural oils or fats with sodium hydroxide or another strong alkali.
Preparation of Soap The process of preparation of soap is known as “ Saponification ”. Saponification is two types on the basis of using catalyst. i.e. NaOH KOH
Preparation of Soap
Mechanism of Cleaning The name of soap molecule is micelles.
Mechanism of Cleaning Hydrophobic end attached to the dust, oil, grease, dirt or the materials which we want to remove, detaching takes place, get suspended in water and can easily removed.
Mechanism of Cleaning
Advantages of Soap Soap are cheaper and readily available. Soaps are 100% biodegradable. It works for cleaning clothes with soft water.
Disadvantages of Soap Soaps does not works well with hard water containing Ca 2+ ,Mg 2+ Soap is not suitable for washing woolen garments. Soaps are less effective in saline water and acidic water.