Lanolin, also called wool grease, wool yolk, and wool wax, is a waxy substance that sheep naturally produce to protect their wool. It is used as a moisturizer for people's skin and hair, and is ...
IT has long been known that wool wax is hydrolysed only with great difficulty as an oil-in-water emulsion. For example, only about 40 per cent reaction is obtained after boiling with N/2 sodium ...
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