Why is Bithional Added to Soap? - Chemistry

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Why is bithional added to soap?

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Solution 1

Bithional is an antiseptic so it is added to soaps to reduce odours producing bacterial decomposition of organic matter on the skin.

Solution 2

Bithional is a bacteriostatic agent which is added to impart antibacterial properties to soap.

Concept: Cleansing Agents - Soaps
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2012-2013 (March) Delhi Set 1

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