Brief description	a cleaning or washing substance made of natural / organic compounds
Solubility	Soluble in water
Consists of	sodium (or potassium) salts of long-chained fatty acids the molecule is made up of the hydrophobic part (tendency not to combine with water) and the hydrophilic part (tendency to combine with water)
Formula	R COO- Na+ or R COO- K+ R - alkyl group with 12 to 18 carbon atoms
Name of the process of making soap	saponification
Types of soap	sodium laurate sodium palmitate sodium stearate potassium oleoate

       
      

Huraian ringkas	bahan cucian yang terdiri daripada sebatian organik
Keterlarutan	larut dalam air
Terdiri daripada	garam natrium (atau kaliam) asid lemak yang berantai panjang (yakni garam asid lemak) bahagian hidrofobik (kecenderungan untuk mengikat air) dan bahagian hidrofilik (kecenderungan untuk menjauhi air) dalam molekul sabun
Formula	R COO- Na+ or R COO- K+ R - kumpulan alkil dengan 12 hingga 18 atom karbon
Nama proses membuat sabun	saponification
Jenis-jenis sabun	natrium laurat natrium palmitat natrium stearat kalium oleoat