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JABON AMONICO [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
DEF

A soap resulting from the reaction of a fatty acid with ammonium hydroxide.

OBS

Has an appreciable vapor pressure of ammonia and decomposes on continued exposure leaving the fatty acid residue. Usually not sold as detergents, but used in toilet preparations and emulsions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
CONT

Les ingrédients actifs des répulsifs vendus dans le commerce sont généralement à base de thirame, de savon d'ammonium, de solides d'œufs pourris, d'huile d'os, ou d'une combinaison d'essences végétales.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
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