Oil A
Neem OilAzadirachta indica
NaOH 0.1387
Load 500 gHead-to-head
Neem Oil vs Lard
soft
hard
Oil B
LardAdeps suillus
NaOH 0.1390
Load 500 gSubstitution factor
NaOH SAP A 0.1387NaOH SAP B 0.1390A / B = 0.1387 / 0.1390
0.9978
Multiply your lye amount by 0.9978 when swapping Neem Oil for Lard.
Inverse 1.0022 when swapping Lard for Neem Oil.
500 g swap · pure NaOH
- 500 g Neem Oil
- 69.35 g NaOH
- 500 g Lard
- 69.50 g NaOH
- Lye_A = Lye_B × factor
- 69.50 × 0.9978 = 69.35
Constants
SAP, iodine, INS
| Metric | Neem Oil | Lard | Δ A−B |
|---|---|---|---|
| NaOH SAP (pure) | 0.1387 | 0.1390 | -0.0003 |
| KOH SAP (pure) | 0.1945 | 0.1950 | -0.0005 |
| KOH SAP (90%) | 0.2161 | 0.2167 | -0.0006 |
| Iodine value | 72 | 57 | +15 |
| INS | 123 | 139 | -16 |
| Max % of oils | 10% | 50% | -40 |
| Hardness class | soft | hard | — |
| Trace | accelerates | slows | — |
| INCI (pre-sap) | Azadirachta Indica (Neem) Seed Oil | Adeps Suillus (Lard) | — |
| INCI NaOH salt | Sodium Neemate | Sodium Lardate | — |
| INCI KOH salt | Potassium Neemate | Potassium Lardate | — |
Fatty acids
Eight-acid profile
| Metric | Neem Oil | Lard | Δ A−B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lauric C12:0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Myristic C14:0 | 0.0% | 1.0% | -1.0 |
| Palmitic C16:0 | 18.0% | 26.0% | -8.0 |
| Stearic C18:0 | 18.0% | 14.0% | +4.0 |
| Ricinoleic C18:1-OH | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Oleic C18:1 | 52.0% | 44.0% | +8.0 |
| Linoleic C18:2 | 9.0% | 10.0% | -1.0 |
| Linolenic C18:3 | 0.0% | 1.0% | -1.0 |
Quality
Physical contribution
| Metric | Neem Oil | Lard | Δ A−B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness | 36.0 | 41.0 | -5.0 |
| Cleansing | 0.0 | 1.0 | -1.0 |
| Conditioning | 61.0 | 55.0 | +6.0 |
| Bubbly lather | 0.0 | 1.0 | -1.0 |
| Creamy lather | 36.0 | 40.0 | -4.0 |
| Longevity | 36.0 | 40.0 | -4.0 |