Food Salt

TECHNICAL PRODUCT DATA SHEET

Date of Issue:

2.01.2026

PRODUCT NAME

Food Salt

PRODUCTION PLACE

Lake Salt in Egypt

Production Process

It is obtained from the lake water for crystallization and natural progressive evaporation

Properties

Appearance

White Crystalline Grains

Formula Weight

58.45 g/mole

Cas Number

7647-14-5 (*1)

Chemical Name

Sodium Chloride

Bulk Density

1.2 t/mc

Einecs Number

231-598-3 (*2)

Molecular Formula

NaCI

Solbility in Water

(20°c)

360 g/l

Analytical Data

Value Type

Typical

Values

Specifications

Analytical Data

Value Type

Typical

Values

Specifications

NaCI Level (in dry basis)

% m/m

99.4

≥ 99.0

Cupper

mg/kg

< 0.315

< 1

Humidity

% m/m

0.05

< 0.2

Lead

mg/kg

< 0.015

< 1

Water
Insoluble Matter

mg/kg

70

< 250

Mercury

mg/kg

< 0.014

< 1

Acid Insoluble Matter

mg/kg

50

< 100

Arsenic

mg/kg

< 0.014

< 1

Alkalinity

mg/kg

100

< 1000

Cadmiyum

mg/kg

< 0.014

< 1

Sulfate

mg/kg

5000

< 7500

Iron

mg/kg

< 3.78

< 5

E535, Anticaking Agent

mg/kg

10 (Only in Dried-1)

–

Aluminium

mg/kg

4.900

< 5

Potassium iodate
(KIO3)

mg/kg

If desired

–

Zinc

mg/kg

< 4.547

< 5

Calcium

mg/kg

850

< 1000

Antimony

mg/kg

< 0.023

< 1

Magnesium

mg/kg

350

< 500

Nickel

mg/kg

< 0.015

< 1

Potassium

mg/kg

123

< 500

Selenium

mg/kg

0.04

< 1

Lithium

mg/kg

< 5.138

< 10

Beryllium

mg/kg

< 0.682

< 1

Barium

mg/kg

< 0.517

< 1

Cobalt

mg/kg

< 0.594

< 1

Flourine

mg/kg

< 0.645

< 1

Tin

mg/kg

< 5.560

< 10

Chromium

mg/kg

< 0.586

< 1

Manganese

mg/kg

< 0.645

< 1

Products

Value Type

Typical Values

Dried-1

mm

<0.930 : % 99

<0.600 : % 70

<0.220 : % 8

Dried-2

mm

<1.500 : % 98

<0.930 : % 5

<0.220 : % 1

Dried-3

mm

<1.970 : % 98

<1.500 : % 15

<0.930 : % 1

Dried-4

mm

<4.000 : % 98

<1.970 : % 10

<1.500 : % 1