Parameter |
Specification |
Product Name |
Edible Salt / Common Table Salt |
Appearance |
Fine or crystalline powder |
Color |
White (may have slight variation depending on type) |
Odor |
Odorless |
Taste |
Salty, clean taste |
Purity (as NaCl) |
≥ 98% (Refined table salt) |
Moisture Content |
≤ 0.5% |
Particle Size |
100% passing through 850 µm sieve (or per requirement) |
Bulk Density |
1.1 – 1.5 g/cm³ |
pH (10% solution) |
6.5 – 8.5 |
Solubility |
Completely soluble in water |
Anti-Caking Agent |
Present (e.g., E535 or E536, if applicable) |
Iodine Content (if iodized) |
15–30 ppm (as per regional standards) |
Shelf Life |
24 months (typically) |
Packaging |
HDPE bags, laminated pouches, or paper bags |
Storage Conditions |
Cool, dry area protected from moisture and contaminants |