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MECHANIC'S Bar
Solid Soap · NaOH · 100 g oil load · 5% superfat · 5 views · 0 saves
Recipe created by Tessmom
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
MECHANIC'S Bar
Solid Soap · NaOH
- Oil load
- 100 g
- Superfat
- 5%
- Lye
- 14.8 g
- Liquid
- 35.6 g
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Type | Percent | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Oil | oil | 30% | 30.0 g |
| Coconut Oil 76 | oil | 42% | 42.0 g |
| Palm Oil | oil | 20% | 20.0 g |
| Castor Oil | oil | 5% | 5.0 g |
| Shea Butter | oil | 3% | 3.0 g |
| Clay | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
| Buttermilk Powder | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
| Poppy Seeds | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
| Apricot Kernel Seeds | additive | 0% | 0.0 g |
Non-oil entries are shown as percentage of oil load for maker planning.
Soap quality
- Bubbly lather
- 29
- Cleansing
- 28
- Condition
- 45
- Hardness
- 49
- Longevity
- 21
- Creamy lather
- 25
Fatty acids
- Lauric
- 20
- Myristic
- 8
- Palmitic
- 17
- Stearic
- 4
- Ricinoleic
- 4
- Oleic
- 34
- Linoleic
- 6
- 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: Olive Oil, Coconut Oil 76, Palm Oil, Castor Oil
- Estimated raw material cost: $0.00
- Coconut Oil 76 is above the recommended maximum usage range.
- Shea Butter is below the recommended minimum usage range.
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MECHANIC'S Bar
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Net wt. 100 g
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Ingredients (INCI)
Cocos Nucifera Oil, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Elaeis Guineensis Oil, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Clay, Buttermilk Powder, Poppy Seeds, Apricot Kernel Seeds