WELCOME TO THE EMOLLIENTS SECTION, which includes natural oils, butters, waxes, esters, fatty alcohols, fatty acids, and more CHEMISTRY OF OILS Triglycerides (updated) Fatty acids (updated) Hydrogenation and fatty acids shapes (updated) Cis and trans configurations (updated) Rancidity (updated, links) Mechanisms of rancidity (updated, links) An in-depth look at anti-oxidants (updated, links) Determining the shelf life…...
The home of SwiftCraftyMonkey! Join Susan as she obsesses about cosmetic chemistry and other things (some possibly related to monkeys). Often strange, occasionally useful, and always worth a stop as a point of interest on your journey through the Intertron.
