This standard specifies the physical and chemical requirements for a well-milled or cast soda soap, or a mixture of soda and potash soaps, prepared from suitable fats, uniformly mixed, stabilized and thoroughly saponified.

Soap prepared in accordance with this standard is suitable for use in personal bathing and/or general cleaning. For guidance on the choice of soaps or detergents, see CAN/CGSB-2.34.

The testing and evaluation of a product against this standard may require the use of materials and/or equipment that could be hazardous. This document does not purport to address all the safety aspects associated with its use. Anyone using this standard has the responsibility to consult the appropriate authorities and to establish appropriate health and safety practices in conjunction with any existing applicable regulatory requirements prior to its use.

Time-dated standard