ABSTRACT
Handbook Introduction iii Preface vii Contributors xi
1. Types and Typical Ingredients of Detergents 1 Hermann G. Hauthal
2. Analysis of Detergent Formulations-General Procedure 101 Heinrich Waldhoff
3. Determination of Nonionic Surfactants 149 Kosuke Tanaka and Akinori Igarashi
4. Determination of Anionic Surfactants 215 Ru¨diger Spilker
5. Analysis of Cationic and Amphoteric Surfactants 289 Norbert Buschmann
6. Analysis of Inorganic Detergent Builders 389 Harald P. Bauer
7. Sequestrants and Chelating Agents 425 Ru¨diger Spilker and Peter Haas
8. Analysis of Bleaching Agents and Bleaching Accelerators 439 Martina Hirschen
9. Analysis of Detergent Enzymes 471 Karl-Heinz Maurer and Matthias Gabler
10. Determination of Optical Brighteners in Laundry Detergents 487 Gerd W. Heinemann and Gerhard Merkle
11. Miscellaneous Ingredients 507 Heinrich Waldhoff and Peter Haas
12. Testing Performance of Detergents and Cleansers 541 Anke Ophu¨ls, Thomas Hilgers, and Ju¨rgen Bohnen
13. Environmentally Related Analysis 551 Bjo¨rn Thiele, Klaus Gu¨nther, and Milan Schwuger
14. Analytical Techniques: Basics and Fields of Application 581 Bernhard Menzebach
Future Trends 643 Index 645
