Technical Data Sheet · Version 1.0 · Issued 02 July 2026
Technical Data Sheet
Sodium Chloride
Zenco Chemicals LtdCategory: Water Treatment
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Version: 1.0
Issue: 02 July 2026
Revised: 02 July 2026
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Product Description
Sodium Chloride, commonly known as industrial salt, is an essential chemical in various industrial processes. The chemical formula is NaCl, and it is a white crystalline solid with stable chemical properties. Used widely in water softening, chemical manufacturing, mining, and food processing, Zenco Systems Ltd supplies Sodium Chloride across East Africa in secure packaging suitable for bulk industrial use. Our product ensures purity, reliable supply, and expert support.
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Chemical Composition
| Component | CAS Number | % w/w |
|---|---|---|
| Sodium Chloride | 7647-14-5 | ≥ 99% |
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Physical & Chemical Properties
| ph | Neutral (around 7 in solution) |
| odour | Odorless |
| colour | White |
| viscosity | Not applicable (solid) |
| appearance | White crystalline solid |
| solubility | 35.9 g/100 mL at 20°C |
| flash point | Not applicable (non-flammable) |
| boiling point | 1,413 °C (decomposes before boiling) |
| specific gravity | 2.16 g/cm³ |
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Performance Data & Dosage
| contact time | Consult process requirements |
| compatibility | Water treatment systems, Chemical feedstock processes, Mining operations |
| dilution ratio | Consult product label |
| incompatibility | Strong oxidizing agents (may cause hazardous reactions), Moisture sensitive materials (to avoid caking) |
| recommended dosage | Consult product label |
| treatment temperature | Ambient to 60°C (typical for water treatment) |
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Applications & Industries
Applications
- Water softening and treatment
- Chemical feedstock
- Mining processes
- Food processing
- Manufacturing
Industries Served
Water treatmentManufacturingMiningFood and beverageAgriculture
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Health & Safety (GHS)
Signal Word: None
Hazard Class: Not classified as hazardous
Hazard Statements:
PPE Required:
Protective gloves Safety goggles
first aid skin
Wash affected area with water if irritation occurs
first aid eyes
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes; seek medical advice if irritation persists
first aid ingestion
Rinse mouth; do not induce vomiting; seek medical attention if large quantities ingested
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Storage & Handling
| disposal | Dispose of in accordance with local regulations; environmentally safe when dissolved |
| shelf life | Consult product label |
| container material | Polypropylene or polyethylene bags, drums |
| storage conditions | Store in a dry, cool place away from moisture to maintain purity and prevent caking |
| storage temperature | Ambient |
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Packaging & Transport
50kg bags25kg bags200kg drums
| un number | Not regulated (UN number not assigned) |
| packing group | Not applicable |
| transport class | Not classified as hazardous |
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Standards & Compliance
✓ ISO 9001:2015 Certified Supplier✓ KEBS Certified Product
| Standard | Scope |
|---|---|
| KEBS KS EAS 24:2018 | Specification for Sodium Chloride for industrial use |
| ISO 9001:2015 | Quality management systems |
| ISO 22000:2018 | Food safety management (for food-grade Sodium Chloride) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is bulk discounting available for Sodium Chloride?
Yes, Zenco Systems Ltd offers tiered pricing for orders over 500kg.
What is the typical packaging size?
Sodium Chloride is commonly supplied in 50kg bags.
Can Sodium Chloride be used for water treatment?
Yes, it is widely used for water softening and treatment applications.
What storage conditions are required?
Keep Sodium Chloride in a dry, cool place to avoid moisture absorption.
Do you supply Sodium Chloride across East Africa?
Yes, Zenco Systems Ltd serves Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and neighboring countries.
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