Saponification (SAP) Values

The SAPONIFICATION VALUE refers to the amount in milligrams of potassium hydroxide required to SAPONIFY (make into soap) one gram of that particular fat or oil. It is also known as SAP value.

SAP Values
Almond Oil, Sweet .194 – .137
Apricot Kernel Oil .190 – .135
Avocado Oil .188 – .133
Canola Salad Oil .187 – .132
Castor Oil .180 – .128
Cocoa Butter, Deodorized .193 – .137
Coconut Oil, 76 Degree White .251 – .178
Coconut Oil, 92 Degree White .256 – .181
Coconut Oil, 110 Degree White .253 – .179
Glycerin, Vegetable None
Grapeseed Oil .187 – .133
Jojoba Oil .096 – .068
Olive Oil, Extra Virgin .190 – .135
Olive Oil, Pomace .188 – .133
Olive Oil, Refined A .190 – .135
Palm Kernel Oil .250 – .178
Palm Oil .203 – .144
Peanut Oil .192 – .136
Safflower Oil, High Oleic .190 – .135
Sesame Oil, Refined .192 – .136
Shea Butter, Refined .185 – .131
Soybean Oil .192 – .136
Sunflower Oil .191 – .136

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