Coconut Oil 92 has a saponification (SAP) value of 0.183 for NaOH (bar soap) and 0.257 for KOH (liquid soap). It's typically used at 10-30% of the oils.
How much lye for Coconut Oil 92?
Lye at 0% superfat = oil weight × SAP. Apply your superfat to reduce it (e.g. ×0.95 for 5%).
| Coconut Oil 92 | NaOH (0% SF) | NaOH (5% SF) | KOH (0% SF) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 g | 18.3 g | 17.4 g | 25.7 g |
| 250 g | 45.8 g | 43.5 g | 64.3 g |
| 500 g | 91.5 g | 86.9 g | 128.5 g |
What Coconut Oil 92 does in soap
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Hardness | 77 |
| Cleansing | 65 |
| Conditioning | 10 |
| Bubbly lather | 65 |
| Creamy lather | 12 |
| Longevity | 12 |
Values are the oil's solo contribution (SoapCalc-style property model). Real bars blend several oils — build the full recipe to see the combined profile.
Fatty-acid profile
| Fatty acid | % |
|---|---|
| lauric | 47% |
| myristic | 18% |
| palmitic | 9% |
| stearic | 3% |
| oleic | 8% |
| linoleic | 2% |
Usage notes
Hardness and cleansing profile is similar to Coconut 76.
Build a recipe with Coconut Oil 92 in SoapCalc — it computes the exact lye for your oils at any superfat and saves the recipe. See all soap-making oils or the SAP value chart.