Description

Potassium Hydroxide is a type of lye, and the key raw material used in liquid soap making.

Common Name: Potassium Hydroxide, Caustic Potash

Dilution Guide: Add Potassium Hydroxide to water, and never the other way around.

Usage Rate: Use a Lye Calculator such as SoapCalc to find out the quantity of Potassium Hydroxide and water you require for the amount of oil you have. Be sure to select KOH (i.e. Potassium Hydroxide) as your lye.

Safety Notes:

This is a hazardous ingredient and so safety precautions must be taken when handling it.
When working with Potassium Hydroxide, wear protective gear including goggles, long-sleeved shirt/ outfit. Wear a nose mask and work in a well-ventilated area, as Potassium Hydroxide releases fumes during mixing with water.
Not to be eaten/ consumed. This is a cosmetic-grade raw material and is strictly for cosmetic formulations, and not to be ingested.
*By buying adding this Item, you agree that you fully understand that it is hazardous and could cause bodily harm, and you assume all responsibility for its safe use and proper storage.