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Hydrogenated Castor (Castor Wax) in Soap

In soap, Hydrogenated Castor (Castor Wax) contributes a hard, long-lasting bar with stable, creamy lather.

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Saponification & values

SAP (NaOH)
0.128
SAP (KOH)
0.180
INS
180
Iodine
5

The SAP value is the grams of lye needed to saponify one gram of hydrogenated castor (castor wax). To find the exact lye for your batch, use it in the lye calculator.

Soap qualities

hardness (29–54)91
cleansing (12–22)0
conditioning (44–69)1
bubbly (14–46)0
creamy (16–48)91

Fatty acid profile

Palmitic1%
Stearic90%
Oleic1%

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