I did some heavy thinking these days regarding soap separation....
Is it possible that in the case of superfated soap a more diluted soap would be more likely to separate since there will be an increased difference in viscosity/density between soap (bottom layer) and oil portion (top layer)...
Yeah...I will not do it again definitely. Thanks for sharing your experience! :smile:
I am not sure what to do with the one that separated....to discard the top layer and use the rest or to add some Polysorbate80.... or maybe add some dissolved KOH, cook a bit and see what would happen... :?:
Thank you Susie for the reply as well as for the tip for the paste! :-) Next time I will do as per your advice or if I let it sit longer then I will mix the paste thoroughly before dividing for dilution.
Although I am pretty sure I randomly scooped the paste out (top and bottom and around the...
:?Dear Soapers this is my first post on the forum even though I have been reading it for the last couple of years since I started soaping. Just to say that the forum is full of great and useful info and I would like to thank everybody for sharing their experiences as it helps a lot! :smile...