About our soap
What is our brand name?
Lavish Essentials
Can temperature have an effect on the speed and the completeness on the soap?
yes it can affect
What is the primary goal of green chemistry?
To reduce waste generation.
What was our waste material?
Mango
What makes up saponification?
The process of converting fats, oil, and lipid into soap using an aqueous alkali.
Which principle of green chemistry focuses on preventing pollution at its source?
Prevention
What was the main purpose of using green chemistry (saponification)?
to help with the reducing of the organic waste within our country. Using the 3 r's
What does the ester react with?
inorganic bases
which type of chemicals does green chemistry advocate using to reduce risks to human health and the environment.
Safer chemicals
ester reacts with an inorganic base to produce?
alcohol and soap
What is a main oil used in saponification for a soft texture within or while using the soap?
coconut oil
The process of turning oils and lye into soap is called?
What is saponification?
Did our soap leave a residue of oil on our hands?
No
What is the difference between the cold process and hot process?
Cold process saponification involves mixing the fats and oils with a lye solution at room temperature, while hot process saponification involves heating the mixture to speed up the reaction.
How many ends does soap molecule have and what are they called?
2 ends, the tail and the head. The tail is called hydrophobic and the head hydrophilic.