Formulating Detergents And Personal Care Products PDF Download

The term surfactant comes from the words surface active agent. A surfactant is briefly defined as a material that can greatly reduce the surface tension of water when used in very low con-centrations. These are one of many different compounds that make up a detergent. They are added to remove dirt from skin, clothes and household articles particularly in kitchens and bathrooms. They are also used extensively in industry. A disinfectant or agent that frees from infection is ordinarily a chemical agent which kills disease germs or other harmful micro-organisms and is applied to inanimate objects. The specific way in which a disinfectant agent is used is dependent on both the desired objective and the infectious agent present. Growing emphasis on health, safety and sanitation is fuelling demand for disinfectants & surfactants across industries such as food processing, healthcare and consumer. Personal care industry in India is very huge and is one of the main key drivers for Indian surfactants market. Surfactants industry has a large market for consumer products. This handbook contains processes formulae of various pro-ducts and providing information regarding manufacturing method. It covers raw material suppliers, photographs of plant & machinery with supplier's contact details and some plant layout & process flow sheets. The major contents of the book are phenyl, floor cleaner, glass cleaner, toilet cleaner, mosquito coils, liquid detergent, detergent powder, detergent soap, naphthalene balls, air freshener, shoe polish, toothpaste, shaving cream, liquid soaps and hand-washes, herbal shampoo, heena based hair dye, herbal creams, utensil cleaning bar, hand sanitizer etc. It will be a standard reference book for professionals, entrepre-neurs, those studying and researching in this important area and others interested in the field of surfactants, disinfectants, cleaners, toiletries, personal care products manufacturing.