Chemistry

Acids, bases, and pH – oh my! An aside: Creating pH adjusting fluids

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Posts in this series: Acids, bases, and pH – oh my! A series on testing, measuring, and adjusting pH in our products. Part one: The chemistry of acids & bases Part two: How do pH strips work? What’s a pH indicator? Part three: Reviewing pH strips I thought I’d written this up somewhere, but I...

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Acids, bases, and pH – oh my! Part three: Reviewing pH strips

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In part one of this series, we took a look at the chemistry of acids and bases. In part two, we took a look at how pH strips work. In part three, let’s take a look at some of the pH strips I’ve been using over the last few years, and how they work in...

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Acids, bases, and pH – oh my! Part two: How do pH strips work? What’s a pH indicator?

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There are two main ways to test the pH of our products: Using pH testing strips or using a pH meter. Yesterday, we took a look at the chemistry of acids and bases. Today, let’s take a look at pH strips and how they work. Quick summary: We can use something like a pH strip...

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Acids, bases, and pH – oh my! A series on testing, measuring, and adjusting pH in our products. Part one: The chemistry of acids & bases

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Welcome to part one of what is looking to be about a ten part series, not including the reviews of various pH meters! We’ll be taking a look at at the chemistry of acids and bases, how pH meters work, how pH strips work, how to measure and adjust the pH of our products, reviews...

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Blah blo: New classes at Voyageur & Soap Candle, e-mail notifications, links to articles, and nickel

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We’ve figured out the schedule for classes at Voyageur over the summer, which includes intro to hair care, intro to lotion making, eco facial care, eco skin care, and our new classes, luxe facial care and a bunch for youth, including mineral make-up, fun with fragrances, and bath time fun. COOL CHEMISTRY INFOGRAPHICS I always...

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