Document Type : Research Article
Abstract
Soaps are the products of basics aponificationreactions (Chukwulozie, 2014). Theyare in useamong society
from its discovery by the ancientBabylonians as acleansing material(Warra,2010).Currently,therearealarge
numberofcommercially available medicinal soapswhich come mainly as solid bar or liquid soaps. The
difference between solid and liquid soaps isthatinsolidsoapNaOH is used as base,whereas in liquid
soapsKOH is used as base in there preparation (Chukwulozie,2014).