How to Formulate and Compound Industrial Detergents

The science of detergent compounding broken down into easily understood steps! Surfactants, builders, solvents, hydrotropes, acids, and bases are presented in clear, non-technical language. In addition, there are sections on setting up a home lab, regulatory information, purchasing, and environmental concerns.

Over 300 formulas are included, along with notes and detailed information about each chemical ingredient. Anyone who is interested in detergent compounding, either as a hobby, or for profit, will find this book invaluable.