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  • How do you thicken a surfactant system?

    Posted by achalugo on October 13, 2020 at 3:04 pm

    GOOD AFTERNOON I JUST STARTED MAKING LIQUID SOAP WITH SLES,SLS, LABSA,CDEA,SALT(TABLE SALT) antibacterial, PERFUME & DIFF COLORS. I PREPARED MY SOAP IN ONE BOWL ADDED ALL D ingredients excluding COLOR ND PERFUME COZ I WANT TO GET DIFF COLORS AFTER PRODUCTION SOME TURNED OUT WATERY SOME TURNED OUT GUD THOSE WATERY ONCE I HAVE TRIED ADDING EXTRA SALT BOTH DIRECTLY AND SALT WATER SOLUTION YET IT DIDN’T THICKEN PLEASE HELP ME OUT.THANKS

    achalugo replied 3 years, 11 months ago 2 Members · 3 Replies
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  • OldPerry

    Member
    October 13, 2020 at 5:34 pm

    See this post about doing a salt curve analysis.

  • achalugo

    Member
    October 14, 2020 at 2:36 pm

    I USE SALT AS THICKENER

  • achalugo

    Member
    October 14, 2020 at 2:45 pm

    THANKS FOR THE SALT CURVE ANALYSIS

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