Oil A
LardAdeps suillus
NaOH 0.1390
Load 500 gHead-to-head
Lard vs Babassu Oil
hard
hard
Oil B
Babassu OilOrbignya oleifera
NaOH 0.1750
Load 500 gSubstitution factor
NaOH SAP A 0.1390NaOH SAP B 0.1750A / B = 0.1390 / 0.1750
0.7943
Multiply your lye amount by 0.7943 when swapping Lard for Babassu Oil.
Inverse 1.2590 when swapping Babassu Oil for Lard.
500 g swap · pure NaOH
- 500 g Lard
- 69.50 g NaOH
- 500 g Babassu Oil
- 87.50 g NaOH
- Lye_A = Lye_B × factor
- 87.50 × 0.7943 = 69.50
Constants
SAP, iodine, INS
| Metric | Lard | Babassu Oil | Δ A−B |
|---|---|---|---|
| NaOH SAP (pure) | 0.1390 | 0.1750 | -0.0360 |
| KOH SAP (pure) | 0.1950 | 0.2450 | -0.0500 |
| KOH SAP (90%) | 0.2167 | 0.2722 | -0.0556 |
| Iodine value | 57 | 15 | +42 |
| INS | 139 | 230 | -91 |
| Max % of oils | 50% | 33% | +17 |
| Hardness class | hard | hard | — |
| Trace | slows | accelerates | — |
| INCI (pre-sap) | Adeps Suillus (Lard) | Orbignya Oleifera (Babassu) Seed Oil | — |
| INCI NaOH salt | Sodium Lardate | Sodium Babassuate | — |
| INCI KOH salt | Potassium Lardate | Potassium Babassuate | — |
Fatty acids
Eight-acid profile
| Metric | Lard | Babassu Oil | Δ A−B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lauric C12:0 | 0.0% | 44.0% | -44.0 |
| Myristic C14:0 | 1.0% | 17.0% | -16.0 |
| Palmitic C16:0 | 26.0% | 9.0% | +17.0 |
| Stearic C18:0 | 14.0% | 4.0% | +10.0 |
| Ricinoleic C18:1-OH | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Oleic C18:1 | 44.0% | 15.0% | +29.0 |
| Linoleic C18:2 | 10.0% | 2.0% | +8.0 |
| Linolenic C18:3 | 1.0% | 0.0% | +1.0 |
Quality
Physical contribution
| Metric | Lard | Babassu Oil | Δ A−B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness | 41.0 | 74.0 | -33.0 |
| Cleansing | 1.0 | 61.0 | -60.0 |
| Conditioning | 55.0 | 17.0 | +38.0 |
| Bubbly lather | 1.0 | 61.0 | -60.0 |
| Creamy lather | 40.0 | 13.0 | +27.0 |
| Longevity | 40.0 | 13.0 | +27.0 |