The chemicals used in the manufacturing of soap are

Caustic soda and sodium silicate

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Potash alum and vinegar

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Ammonium hydroxide and sodium carbonate

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Calcium hydroxide and stone powder

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Caustic soda and sodium silicate

Caustic soda is the key ingredient for the manufacturing of soap. During the manufacturing of soap, the stone powder and sodium silicate are added to increase the hardness and quantity of soap. Perfumes are added for fragrance and dyes are added for attractive colour.

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