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Comparative chemical analysis of Indigenous Nigerian soaps with conventional ones
This study compared the chemical properties of the indigenous Nigerian soaps with the conventional soaps in order to determine whether or not they met acceptable standards.
John A O Oyekunle, Odunayo T Ore
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Metal soaps, the organic salts resulting from the interaction of fatty acids and metal cations, arouse interest in the scientific field because of their versatility in a great range of chemical applications as well as because of the mechanism of their ...
Laura Brambilla, Edith Joseph
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A Critical Review on the Analysis of Metal Soaps in Oil Paintings
Up to 70 % of the oil paintings conserved in collections present metal soaps, which result from the chemical reaction between metal ions present in the painted layers and free fatty acids from the lipidic binders.
Francesca Caterina Izzo +2 more
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Comprehensive evaluation of physico-chemical, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties in commercial soaps: A study on bar soaps and liquid hand wash [PDF]
Soap is essentially used for various purposes. Therefore, it is important to determine the physico-chemical, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties of soaps to evaluate their quality.
Jannatul Ferdous Nova +10 more
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Children’s soap pH analysis and its meaning in children’s skin cleansing [PDF]
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the surface hydrogen potential (pH) values of children’s soaps to identify those with a pH closer to the physiological one (5.0–5.5) and describe the most prevalent surfactants in the sample.
Rafaela Moura de Oliveira +5 more
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The lethal effect of soap on Schistosoma mansoni cercariae in water. [PDF]
BackgroundSchistosomiasis is a parasitic disease which is spread through skin contact with water containing Schistosoma cercariae. Drug treatment has been the main control method, but it does not prevent reinfection.
Jiaodi Zhang +7 more
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Effect of New Surfactants on Biological Properties of Liquid Soaps
Liquid soaps are the basic cosmetics used to clean the skin of the hands. Frequent hand washing prevents viral contamination but may damage the skin’s hydro-lipid layer, leading to various types of irritation.
Emilia Klimaszewska +2 more
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Household chemicals as possible causes of poisoning and environmental pollution [PDF]
Nowadays, in order to maintain cleanliness in our houses, as well as to maintain personal hygiene, numerous chemical agents are used every day. Dishwashing detergents are used the most, followed by laundry detergents, various soaps and hair sham
Ćupić Vitomir N. +5 more
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The anti- microbial activity tests of the seed oil, NaOH and ash soaps of the seed oil, of C.albidum were carried out to determine their effectiveness against gram+, gram– bacteria and some fungi strains.
Iyabo Oluremi Olabanji +6 more
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Evaluation of antibacterial and antifungal activity of antimicrobial soaps
Soaps play an important role in our hygiene and health, as they not only have a bactericidal effect but also remove dirt from the human body. To evaluate the effectiveness of soaps with antimicrobial activity from different commercial brands sold in ...
C. J. Santos Junior +7 more
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