
Created : Thursday, 1 April 2010 | Last Update Sunday, 1 August 2010
Kemiri oil derivative products Reutealis Trisperma widely used as raw material for various industrial paints, varnishes, soap, linoleum, oil cloth, resin, synthetic leather, lubricants, canvass, and mixed in the cleaning / polishing, protective containers of food and medicines, coating / protect the wire and other metal surfaces such as on radio, radar, telephone, and telegraph equipment.
Reutealis Trisperma can be used as raw material for soap because it gives a good foaming effect and provide a positive effect on the skin, especially when added to the formula glycerin soap. Kemiri oil utilization Reutealis Trisperma as materials for soap is one of product diversification efforts, and has economic value. As with other vegetable oil, Kemiri oil.
Soap-making technology very simple, that is just a process of mixing (blending), stirring and printing. The materials required in the manufacture of opaque soap is Reutealis Trisperma hazelnut oil, NaOH, and water. Besides these materials, fragrances and dyes are also added to increase the appeal of soap products produced. As a fragrance ingredient or flavor can be used ingredients that are easily found in the community, or other essential oils. The addition of fragrance into the soap can serve as an aroma therapy.
The materials used in the formula is an opaque soap Reutealis Trisperma hazelnut oil 50 g, 30% NaOH 23 g, 3 g starch, 10 g of water, dyes and perfumes. Opaque soap making is done by heating the oil Kemiri Reutealis Trisperma to 70 Derajat Celcius, then added 30% NaOH, mix starch and water and heated at a temperature of 700C. Then provide the resulting coupled with fragrances and dyes and printing done. Opaque soap is suitable to be developed especially for rural communities. To print them into various shapes can be used simple tools such as plastic pipes and gelatin molds. Flow chart of the process of making an opaque soap as follows: