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Palm Kernel Oil

Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Kernel Oil

SAP NaOH
0.176
SAP KOH
0.247
Iodine
20
INS
227

Formulation reference

A fat richest in lauric and myristic acids. Its profile raises hardness, cleansing and bubbly lather; balance it with milder oils.

Fatty acid profile

Lauric
49
Myristic
16
Palmitic
8
Stearic
2
Ricinoleic
0
Oleic
15
Linoleic
3
Linolenic
0

Soap performance

Bubbly
65
Cleansing
65
Conditioning
18
Hardness
75
Longevity
10
Creamy
10