1st Edition

Handbook Of Detergents, Part C Analysis

Edited By Heinrich Waldhoff, Rudiger Spilker Copyright 2004

    The scope and spectrum of methods and techniques applied in detergent analysis have changed significantly during the last decade. Handbook of Detergents, Part C: Analysis demonstrates state-of-the-art strategies, methods, and techniques for the analytical deformulation of modern detergents. It offers a comprehensive view of all aspects of detergents, including typical ingredients of modern products, testing of detergent formulations, the determination of detergent ingredients in the environment, and the application of modern instrumental techniques. The handbook outlines features and experimental parameters for many essential procedures, and emphasizes the latest techniques and methods.

    Types and Typical Ingredients of Detergents
    Analysis of Detergent Formulations – General Procedure
    Determination of Nonionic Surfactants
    Determination of Anionic Surfactants
    Analysis of Cationic and Amphoteric Surfactants
    Analysis of Inorganic Detergent Builders
    Sequestrants and Chelating Agents
    Analysis of Bleaching Agents and Bleaching Accelerators
    Analysis of Detergent Enzymes
    Determination of Optical Brighteners in Laundry Detergents
    Determination of Optical Brighteners in Laundry Detergents
    Miscellaneous Ingredients
    Testing Performance of Detergents and Cleansers
    Environmentally related Analysis
    Analytical Techniques: Basics and Fields of Application

    Biography

    Heinrich Waldhoff, Rudiger Spilker