Following are the SAP values used on our lye calculators.
Remember, NAOH is most common for making bar soap, and KOH is used for making liquid soap.
Oil
|
NaOH
|
KOH
|
|
Oil
|
NaOH
|
KOH
|
| Â Almond, Sweet |
.1360 |
.1904 |
|
 Maize |
.1360 |
.1904 |
| Â Apricot Kernel |
.1350 |
.1890 |
|
 Mink |
.1400 |
.1960 |
| Â Arachis |
.1360 |
.1904 |
|
 Mustard |
.1241 |
.1737 |
| Â Avocado |
.1330 |
.1862 |
|
 Neat's Foot |
.1359 |
.1902 |
| Â Babassu |
.1750 |
.2450 |
|
 Neem |
.1387 |
.1941 |
| Â Beef Hoof |
.1410 |
.1974 |
|
 Niger-Seed |
.1355 |
.1897 |
| Â Beeswax, White |
.0690 |
.0966 |
|
 Nutmeg Butter |
.1160 |
.1624 |
| Â Brazil Nut |
.1750 |
.2450 |
|
 Olium Olivate |
.1340 |
.1876 |
| Â Butterfat, Cow |
.1619 |
.2266 |
|
 Olive |
.1340 |
.1876 |
| Â Butterfat, Goat |
.1672 |
.2340 |
|
 Palm Butter |
.1560 |
.2184 |
| Â Canola |
.1240 |
.1736 |
|
 Palm Kernel |
.1560 |
.2184 |
| Â Castor |
.1286 |
.1800 |
|
 Palm |
.1410 |
.1974 |
| Â Chicken Fat |
.1389 |
.1944 |
|
 Palm, Stearic |
.1410 |
.1974 |
| Â Chinese Bean |
.1350 |
.1890 |
|
 Peanut |
.1360 |
.1904 |
| Â Cocoa Butter |
.1370 |
.1918 |
|
 Perilla |
.1369 |
.1916 |
| Â Coconut |
.1900 |
.2660 |
|
 Poppy Seed |
.1383 |
.1936 |
| Â Coconut, Virgin |
.1946 |
.2730 |
|
 Pumpkin Seed |
.1331 |
.1863 |
| Â Cod-Liver |
.1326 |
.1856 |
|
 Ramic |
.1240 |
.1736 |
| Â Coffee-Seed |
.1300 |
.1820 |
|
 Rape |
.1240 |
.1736 |
| Â Cotza |
.1240 |
.1736 |
|
 Rape Seed |
.1240 |
.1736 |
| Â Corn |
.1360 |
.1904 |
|
 Rice Bran |
.1280 |
.1792 |
| Â Cottonseed |
.1386 |
.1940 |
|
 Ricinus |
.1286 |
.1800 |
| Â Emu Oil |
.1350 |
.1904 |
|
 Safflower |
.1360 |
.1904 |
| Â Flaxseed |
.1357 |
.1889 |
|
 Sesame Seed |
.1330 |
.1862 |
| Â Florence, aka Olive |
.1340 |
.1876 |
|
 Shea Butter |
.1280 |
.1792 |
| Â Ginely Tree |
.1330 |
.1862 |
|
 Shortening (Veg.) |
.1360 |
.1904 |
| Â Goose Fat |
.1369 |
.1916 |
|
 Soybean |
.1350 |
.1890 |
| Â Grapeseed |
.1265 |
.1771 |
|
 Sunflower Seed |
.1340 |
.1876 |
| Â Hazelnut |
.1356 |
.1898 |
|
 Sweet Almond Oil |
.1340 |
.1876 |
| Â Hemp Seed |
.1345 |
.1883 |
|
 Tallow, Bear |
.1390 |
.1946 |
| Â Java Cotton |
.1370 |
.1918 |
|
 Tallow, Beef |
.1405 |
.1967 |
| Â Jojoba |
.0690 |
.0966 |
|
 Tallow, Chinese Veg. |
.1345 |
.1883 |
| Â Kapok |
.1370 |
.1918 |
|
 Tallow, Deer |
.1379 |
.1930 |
| Â Karite Butter (Shea) |
.1280 |
.1792 |
|
 Tallow, Goat |
.1383 |
.1936 |
| Â Katchung |
.1360 |
.1904 |
|
 Tallow, Sheep |
.1383 |
.1936 |
| Â Kukui Nut |
.1350 |
.1890 |
|
 Teal/Teel/Til |
.1330 |
.1862 |
| Â Lanolin |
.0741 |
.1037 |
|
 Theobroma |
.1370 |
.1918 |
| Â Lard |
.1380 |
.1932 |
|
 Tung |
.1377 |
.1927 |
| Â Linseed |
.1357 |
.1899 |
|
 Walnut |
.1353 |
.1894 |
| Â Loccu |
.1340 |
.1876 |
|
 Wheatgerm |
.1310 |
.1834 |
| Â Macadamia |
.1390 |
.1946 |
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