<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Application of cenosphere obtained from flying ashes as effective abrasive for cleansing milks was analyzed in the paper. Preparations and production technology of ten milks with various contents of cenosphere (from 2% to 20%) were designed. The products were tested to determine their most important usable properties. The efficiency of application and dispersion, cleansing ability, ability to emulsify fatty soils and destructing activity, measured as polish of surfaces, were analyzed. Selected trade products were tested analogously. The results obtained show that cenosphere can be a good replacement of abrasives that are widely used. The cenosphere-based products revealed comparable usable properties to the trade products (or even better). It is probable that producers of cleansers will pay their attention to this waste, which will bring profits to the natural environment.</p></abstract>

Application of cenosphere obtained from flying ashes as effective abrasive for cleansing milks was analyzed in the paper. Preparations and production technology of ten milks with various contents of cenosphere (from 2% to 20%) were designed. The products were tested to determine their most important usable properties. The efficiency of application and dispersion, cleansing ability, ability to emulsify fatty soils and destructing activity, measured as polish of surfaces, were analyzed. Selected trade products were tested analogously. The results obtained show that cenosphere can be a good replacement of abrasives that are widely used. The cenosphere-based products revealed comparable usable properties to the trade products (or even better). It is probable that producers of cleansers will pay their attention to this waste, which will bring profits to the natural environment.

Preparations and production technologies of cleansing milks based on cenosphere obtained from flying ashes

Department of Chemistry, Technical University of Radom, ul. Chrobrego 27, 26-600 Radom, Poland

Polish Journal of Chemical Technology

Application of cenosphere obtained from flying ashes as effective abrasive for cleansing milks was analyzed in the paper. Preparations and production...

Preparations and production technologies of cleansing milks based on cenosphere obtained from flying ashes

Published Online: Apr 06, 2009

Page range: 50 - 54

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10026-009-0012-3

Keywords
cenosphere, household products, scouring milk, quality

This content is open access.

Preparations and production technologies of cleansing milks based on cenosphere obtained from flying ashes

Published Online: Apr 06, 2009

Page range: 50 - 54

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10026-009-0012-3

Keywordscenosphere, household products, scouring milk, quality

This content is open access.

Keywords
cenosphere, household products, scouring milk, quality