sodium stearate
11Stearic acid — Stearic acid[1] …
12Soap — For other uses, see Soap (disambiguation). A collection of decorative soaps, often found in hotels …
13Laxative — Laxatives (purgatives, aperients) are foods, compounds, or drugs taken to induce bowel movements or to loosen the stool, most often taken to treat constipation. Certain stimulant, lubricant, and saline laxatives are used to evacuate the colon for …
14Classification of surfactants — Surfactants are classified according to their chemical structure (head and tail) and their counter ion. Contents 1 Classification 1.1 According to the composition of their tail 1.2 According to the composition of their head …
15soap — The sodium or potassium salts of long chain fatty acid s ( e.g., sodium stearate); used as an emulsifier for cleansing purposes and as an excipient in the making of pills and suppositories. [A.S. sape, L. sapo, G. sapon] animal s. s. made with… …
16elastomer — elastomeric /i las teuh mer ik/, adj. /i las teuh meuhr/, n. Chem. an elastic substance occurring naturally, as natural rubber, or produced synthetically, as butyl rubber or neoprene. [1935 40; ELAST(IC) + O + Gk méros a part] * * * ▪ chemical… …
17Stearin — (pronEng|ˈstiəɹɪn or IPA|/ˈstɪɹɪn/) is a glyceryl ester of stearic acid, derived from animal fats created as a byproduct of processing beef. It is used as tallow in the manufacture of candles and soap. In the manufacture of soap, it is mixed with …
18cream — 1. The upper fatty layer that forms in milk on standing or which is separated from it by centrifugalization; it contains about the same amount of sugar and protein as milk, but from 12 to 40% more fat. 2. Any whitish viscid fluid resembling c.. 3 …
19stearated — adjective having a dry lubricant (sodium stearate) mixed with the abrasive …
20suppository — A small solid body shaped for ready introduction into one of the orifices of the body other than the oral cavity ( e.g., rectum, urethra, vagina), made of a substance, usually medicated, which is solid at ordinary temperatures but melts at body …
