Pharmaceutical Rock Salt — NaCl Powder Ultra-Pure
Pharma grade · NaCl ≥ 99.5% · Powder · Egypt
1. Product Identification
| Product Name | Pharmaceutical Rock Salt — NaCl Powder Ultra-Pure |
| CAS Number | 7647-14-5 |
| EC Number | 231-598-3 |
| Chemical Formula | NaCl — Sodium Chloride |
| Product Type | Rock Salt — Halite (Mined) |
| Grade | 💊 Pharmaceutical Grade |
| NaCl Purity | ≥ 99.5% |
| Purity Tier | Pharma / Vacuum (≥ 99.5%) |
| Color | Ultra White |
| Country of Origin | Egypt |
| Target Market | Global |
| Applicable Standard | USP 43 (Sodium Chloride) / BP 2023 / EP 10.0 / JP 17 |
2. Chemical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Sodium Chloride (NaCl) | ≥ 99.5 % |
| Loss on drying (105 °C) | ≤ 1.5 % |
| Water-insoluble matter | ≤ 0.02 % |
| Acidity / Alkalinity | Passes USP test |
| Sulphate (as SO₄) | ≤ 0.1 % |
| Calcium (as Ca) | ≤ 0.05 % |
| Magnesium (as Mg) | ≤ 0.02 % |
| Heavy metals (as Pb) | ≤ 0 ppm |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤ 0 ppm |
| Nitrate (as NO₃) | ≤ 0.2 ppm |
| Phosphate (as PO₄) | Absent |
| pH (5% solution, 25 °C) | 7 – 7.5 |
* COA (Certificate of Analysis) with actual batch values available upon request. Contact sales@pelotsalt.com with your PO or order reference.
3. Physical Specifications
| Grain Size | 0 – 0.3 mm — Powder (50+ mesh) |
| Appearance | White crystalline solid |
| Color / Appearance | Ultra White |
| Moisture Content | Natural Rock (≤ 1.5%) (1.0 – 1.5%) |
| Solubility | 360 g/L in water at 25 °C (fully soluble) |
| Bulk Density | 1200 – 1400 kg/L |
| True Density | 2.16 g/cm³ |
| Melting Point | 801 °C |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Anti-caking Agent | None (unless specified in order) |
| Shelf Life | 36 months in original packaging |
4. Available Packaging
| Format | Capacity | MOQ |
|---|---|---|
| Packing formats available on request — contact sales@pelotsalt.com | ||
OEM / private label printing available on all formats. Custom bag dimensions on request.
5. Storage & Handling
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from moisture and strong oxidisers. Keep packaging intact until use. Sodium chloride is hygroscopic — exposure to humidity may cause caking. Store in original sealed bags or covered silos. No special temperature requirements (ambient storage). Shelf life: unlimited when stored correctly.
6. Applications
- General purpose sodium chloride
7. Certifications & Regulatory Status
Product Certifications:
- USP
- BP
- ISO 9001
- GMP
Company Certifications (all grades):
8. Safety & Regulatory
Non-hazardous substance. Not classified as dangerous goods (not subject to ADR/IATA/IMDG dangerous goods regulations). No special first-aid measures required beyond standard hygiene. For SDS (Safety Data Sheet), contact sales@pelotsalt.com. CAS No: 7647-14-5. EC No: 231-598-3.
9. Quality Assurance & Testing
10. Commercial Information
| Min. Order Qty (MOQ) | 240 MT |
| Lead Time | 4–6 weeks |
| Export Ports | Alexandria (EGALY), El Dekheila (EGEDK), Port Said (EGPSD), Port Said East SCCT (EGPSE), Damietta (EGDAM), Al-Arish (EGEAR), Ain Sokhna (EGSOK) |
| Incoterms | FOB, CIF, CFR, DAP, DDP |
| Document Package | COA, Packing List, B/L, Certificate of Origin, Phytosanitary Cert, Health Cert (on request) |