What is BS 3762-3.11- Free formaldehyde content in formulated detergents about?
BS 3762 discusses the analysis of formulated detergents. BS 3762-3.11 belongs to the BS 3762 multi-series and discusses free formaldehyde content.
BS 3762-3.11 describes a method for the determination of free formaldehyde in formulated detergents.
Note : It is not applicable if formaldehyde donors are present
Who is BS 3762-3.11- Free formaldehyde content in formulated detergents for?
BS 3762-3.11 on the determination of free formaldehyde content in formulated detergents is useful for:
- Detergent manufacturers
- Quality control personnel
- Inspection personnel
- Testing Laboratories
Why should you use BS 3762-3.11- Free formaldehyde content in formulated detergents?
Formaldehyde is commonly used in detergents and cosmetic products as an antibacterial agent and preservative. This substance is unfavourable for human health because it is known to be toxic to humans and causes irritation to the eyes and skin. Hence it is important to determine the free formaldehyde.
BS 3762-3.11 provides you with a method to determine the free formaldehyde in formulated detergents. BS 3762-3.11 provides you with reagents and apparatus required for the test method. BS 3762-3.11 guides you with the test procedure and expression of results. BS 3762-3.11 helps you to manufacture safe formulated detergents.