Chemical Formula NaCl (Sodium Chloride)
Appearance White crystalline solid
Purity Typically 99% or higher
Particle Size Variable, commonly granular
Bulk Density 0.91 - 1.22 g/cm³
Melting Point 801°C (1474°F)
Boiling Point 1,413°C (2,575°F)
Solubility Soluble in water
pH Level Neutral (7.0)
Odor Odorless
Taste Salty
Hygroscopicity Moderate
Moisture Content Typically less than 1%
Impurities Low levels of impurities