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Specif Tempo Pure TO Base, 1 kg

A Clear Canvas for Small-Batch Soap and Craft Projects

Specif Tempo Pure TO Base belongs to the category of Melt and Pour Soap Bases and is designed for quick production of a finished bar without cooking from raw fats and lye. The 1 kg pack size is a practical choice for home crafters just starting to explore handmade soap making, as well as for testing new formulas before scaling up to larger volumes. This quantity allows experimenting with additives, fragrances, colorants and textures without wasting large amounts of material on trial batches.

The base melts on a water bath or in a microwave at around 60-70 degrees Celsius, and it is important not to bring the mass to a boil, since overheating causes cloudiness and loss of clarity. Once melted, active ingredients are introduced: carrier oils, extracts, cosmetic butters, fragrances and colorants. The ideal temperature for adding heat-sensitive components such as essential oils and certain vitamins is around 45-50 degrees, which helps preserve their properties and prevents evaporation of volatile compounds. Oil dosage typically should not exceed 5-7 grams per 100 grams of base, otherwise the finished bar may set poorly and lose its shape over time.

This base pairs well with other soap bases, opening possibilities for layered and multi-tone bar designs. It can be combined with the opaque Soap base Specif Tempo White Base, 1 kg to create contrasting patterns and layers of different density. Another popular pairing is with the natural Olive Soap Base UK, 1 kg, which gives the finished bar a firmer structure and a gentler, more nourishing feel thanks to its olive oil content.

Beyond home crafting, this type of base is widely used in small studios producing souvenir soaps, gift sets and artisan items for local markets and online stores. Its clarity allows embedding decorative elements inside the bar, such as dried flowers, glitter or small toys, which is especially valued in gift and children's product lines. As production volumes grow, it becomes practical to switch to a larger pack, such as the Olive Soap Base UK, 12 kg, which ensures supply stability and reduces the per-unit cost of raw material for regular batch production.

Store the base in a dry place at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat sources, in tightly sealed packaging to prevent absorption of moisture and foreign odors. Under proper storage conditions the base retains its technical properties for a long time and remains suitable for repeated melting without loss of quality.

Clear Citrus and Poppy Seed Soap

Specif Tempo Pure TO Base 200 g

Sweet almond oil 10 g

Sweet orange essential oil 4 g

Poppy seeds 5 g

Liquid glycerin 5 g

Orange food colorant 2 drops

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INCI	SLS, Sodium Stearate, Glycerin, Etidronic Acid, Sodium Chloride, Propylene Glycol, Aqua, Sodium Laurate, Sorbitol
pH	(при 2%): 9.5-10.5
Other
Application	soap making, hand-made
Att brand	France
Color product	white, translucent
Descriptio smell	absent
Features	All information presented on the site is for reference only
Melting temperature	65 ° C
Minimum count	1
Name	Specif Tempo Pure TO Base, 1 kg
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	1 kg
Type	melt and pour base
View	solid
Valid until	10.2028