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Cheap way to mix satured fat (beef tallow) with water?

I want to mix beef tallow (satured fat) in water. I want to prepare food or edible product. I know I must use a emulsifier, but I seen in this video, I can do it by a vacuum chamber. That means I have ...
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Where do the chloride ions go during saponification precipitation?

During saponification hydroxide ions from the lye join to the triglyceride to form glycerol, and the sodium bonds with the fatty acids making the soap molecules. However, it is sometimes the case that ...
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Saponification - Oil and Alcohol?

I've been reading that a saponification reaction typically involves NaOH or KOH. I was wondering - could anything that contains an OH group cause a saponification reaction? For instance, coconut oil + ...
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