Mustard Oil, kachi ghani
Saponification values, fatty acid makeup, and what this oil does in a bar of soap.
Saponification values
Grams of lye needed to saponify one gram of mustard oil, kachi ghani. Multiply by your oil weight, then apply your superfat.
- NaOH (bar soap)
- 0.123
- KOH (liquid soap)
- 0.173
- Iodine
- 101
- INS
- 72
INCI: Brassica Nigra (Mustard) Seed Oil
Fatty acid profile
These figures account for 45% of mustard oil, kachi ghani. The remainder is made up of fatty acids this model does not track, so treat the derived qualities below as indicative rather than complete.
| Fatty acid | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Oleic | 18% |
| Linoleic | 14% |
| Linolenic | 9% |
| Palmitic | 2% |
| Stearic | 2% |