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Citric Acid and Coconut Oil Dish Bar Soap
Solid Soap · NaOH · 100 g oil load · 5% superfat · 3 views · 0 saves
Might have screwed it up - didn't account for lye loss due to citric acid. Added citric acid to lye water at 120⁰. SB to trace. Added FO at trace Traced very nicely and seems to be soaping well. Poured into dishes. We shall see.
Soap profile
Bubbly, cleansing, condition, hardness, longevity, and cream relative to the selected soap type.
Target 18-30
Target 10-20
Target 44-69
Target 29-54
Target 25-50
Target 16-30
Fatty acid balance
Weighted from the oil phase using the current recipe percentages.
Printable formula
Citric Acid and Coconut Oil Dish Bar Soap
Solid Soap · NaOH
- Oil load
- 100 g
- Superfat
- 5%
- Lye
- 17.4 g
- Liquid
- 41.8 g
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Type | Percent | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coconut Oil 76 | oil | 100% | 100.0 g |
| Citric Acid | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
Non-oil entries are shown as percentage of oil load for maker planning.
Soap quality
- Bubbly lather
- 67
- Cleansing
- 67
- Condition
- 10
- Hardness
- 79
- Longevity
- 12
- Creamy lather
- 12
Fatty acids
- Lauric
- 48
- Myristic
- 19
- Palmitic
- 9
- Stearic
- 3
- Ricinoleic
- 0
- Oleic
- 8
- Linoleic
- 2
- Linolenic
- 0
Batch preparation checklist
- Verify formula, lye type, scale accuracy, and all ingredient labels.
- Wear eye protection, gloves, long sleeves, and prepare a ventilated lye-safe area.
- Weigh oils, additives, scent, lye, and liquid in separate clearly labeled containers.
- Confirm mold capacity, batch lot code, cure rack space, and cleanup plan.
- Record actual temperatures, substitutions, trace notes, pour time, and unmold date.
Review notes
- Base oil total: 100.0%
- Primary oils: Coconut Oil 76
- Estimated raw material cost: $0.00
- Coconut Oil 76 is above the recommended maximum usage range.
- Citric Acid is below the recommended minimum usage range.
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Citric Acid and Coconut Oil Dish Bar Soap
Soap
Net wt. 100 g
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Ingredients (INCI)
Cocos Nucifera Oil, Citric Acid