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Grams citric acid x 0.6246 = grams of extra lye (NaOH) needed. In your case, 10 grams citric acid x 0.6246 = 6.246 grams of extra lye required to neutralize 10 grams of citric acid. You added 10 times the required amount of lye to neutralize the citric acid.

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I have been making cp soap for about a year now, experimenting with different types of molds and formulas. I've nailed down my formulation, and I have a favorite type of mold, which happens to be a silicone loaf mold that I have built a box and lid for. The problem is silicone rash. I don't...

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Thank you very much! I wish I knew how to bookmark this! Lol. I've been hunting around for a bookmark button to no avail. Thanks again!!

Thank you very much! I will definitely use this!

Hi, im relatively new to soap making, just over a year now. I've been perusing threads on this forum, and have a suggestion. More often than not, experienced soapers use abbreviations for expressions they apparently use alot. This can be very frustrating to someone who is learning the ropes...