What are the fattyacid esters used in handcreams & lotions?

• Butyl stearate, isopropyl palmitate, isopropyl myristate

What is the thickening & stabilising agent in cream shampoos based upon lauryl sulphate?

• Na stearate

Which is more soluble & having lower alkalinity, amine soap or K soap?

• Amine soap

what are used as opacifiers in shampoos?

• Mg & Zn stearates

Soaps of coconut fattyacid provide superior lathering characteristics in liquid shampoos..why?

• It is due to their lauric & myristic acid components...

what is the role of coconut fattyacid soaps in liquid shampoos?

• To provide superior lathering characteristics...

What is the role of oleic acid soaps in liquid shampoos?

• To provide good detergent action..