Soap Qualities
Hardness
79
Conditioning
10
Bubbly
67
Creamy
12
These numbers show what this oil tends to contribute when blended into a full recipe. They are most useful when compared with other oils, not used alone as pass/fail values.
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Coconut Oil (76 deg) in Soap Making
Hard, cleansing oil with big bubbles. High amounts can be drying. Review SAP, usage guidance, fatty acids, and related oils before you finalize the recipe in the calculator.
Category
Base Oils
How makers usually group this ingredient.
NaOH SAP
0.183
Used to calculate lye amount.
Typical Use
Commonly 15–30%
Treat this as a starting range, not a hard rule.
NaOH SAP
0.183
INS
258
Iodine
10
Typical usage
Commonly 15–30%
Fatty Acid Profile
lauric
48%
myristic
19%
palmitic
9%
stearic
3%
ricinoleic
0%
oleic
8%
linoleic
2%
linolenic
0%
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Commonly 5-20%
View profileTallow (Beef)
Commonly 20-60%
View profileNext Steps
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Soap Calculator
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Beginner Guide
Review the core soap workflow, terminology, and safety notes in plain language.
Mold Calculator
Estimate oil weight from loaf, cavity, or water-fill molds before you formulate.
Fragrance Calculator
Set fragrance or essential oil rates from total oil weight and push them back to the recipe.