Water Discount Calculator
Calculate reduced water amounts for faster unmolding and shorter cure times in cold-process soap.
Inputs
g
g
g
Water amount before discount (from lye calculator)
%
Results
Discounted Water
297.0 g
Lye Concentration
32.0%
Total Batch Weight
1437 g
Water Discount Calculator
Artysan by Irora Labs
July 16, 2026
Inputs
| Total Oil Weight | 1000 g |
| Lye (NaOH) Amount | 140 g |
| Full Water Amount | 330 g |
| Water Discount | 10 % |
Results
| Discounted Water | 297.0 g |
| Lye Concentration | 32.0% |
| Total Batch Weight | 1437 g |
Created with Artysan. artisan.iroralabs.com/craft-calculators/water-discount
Tips
1
Start with a 10% discount and increase gradually as you gain experience2
Higher discounts accelerate trace. Not recommended for intricate swirl designs.Open formula
Discounted Water = Full Water × (1 - Discount%)
Reduces the standard water amount by your chosen discount percentage.
Higher discounts speed trace but leave less working time.
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