Preparation Of Soap from Palm Kernel Oil (Pko) And Potash

Authors

  • Ibrahim Jimoh Department of Pure and Industrial Chemistry, Faculty of Physical Sciences, College of Natural and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Bayero University Kano, P.M.B. 3011, Kano State, Nigeria
  • Abdullahi Jimoh School of Engineering, Science and Technical, Federal Polytechnic, Daura, P.M.B 1049 Katsina, Nigeria

Keywords:

Soap, palm kernel, potash

Abstract

The soap was prepared from Palm Kernel oil with Potassium hydroxide and other additives using cold method. The staining property, solubility property, lather formation and cleaning action of the sample Soap were accessed. The pH-values of the sample Soap were obtained, ranging from 9.06-9.08. The soap prepared with additives mentioned and a pH Value does not irritate the skin and has good lather forming characteristics.

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Published

2021-11-24

Issue

Vol. 2 (2021): ESH

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Preparation Of Soap from Palm Kernel Oil (Pko) And Potash. (2021). Eurasian Scientific Herald, 2, 34-39. https://geniusjournals.org/index.php/esh/article/view/181