Melt & Pour - ST - Stephenson

Melt & Pour Solid Soap Base - Crystal ST

Melt & Pour Soap Base - Crystal ST is a high quality clear soap base ideal for making high clarity soap bars with high hydration due to its high glycerin content.
This base is perfect for bringing vibrant colors with excellent stability to your transparent soaps.

Features

• Appearance: Transparent solid at 25°C
• Natural origin content: 87.10% (ISO 16128-1:2016)
• Compliance: Complies with Cosmetic Regulation (EU) No. 1223/2009
• Ethics : Vegan and Cruelty-Free Compliant

Manufacturing process

1. Open & Cut: Remove the soap base from the package and cut it into small pieces to facilitate melting and even heating.
2. Melt: Heat the soap base in a suitable container in a double boiler to approximately 75°C. Stir gently to avoid boiling and ensure even melting.
3. Mix: Add flavors, colors, and other additives according to your preference. Mix for even distribution.
4. Pour & Harden: Quickly pour the melted soap base into your mold. Spray with rubbing alcohol to avoid air bubbles. Allow to cool and harden completely before unmolding.

Use and customization

The Melt & Pour - Crystal ST is ideal for creating custom soaps. You can add up to 3% of additives, including a maximum of 1% fragrance. Powdered or liquid colorants can be used to achieve the desired color. It is recommended to dissolve powdered colorants in a small amount of water before adding them to the soap base.

Storage tips

To ensure the quality of Melt & Pour - Crystal ST, store it in optimal conditions between 5 and 30°C. Consult the safety data sheet for the shelf life of the base.

Security and stability

The soap base has an alkaline pH, creating a hostile environment for microbes. However, after adding additives and fragrances, additional stability and microbiological testing is recommended. Our bases comply with European regulations for cosmetic products.