Product Name: Sodium Chloride

Molecular Formula: NaCl

Molecular Weight: 58.44
CAS No.: 7647-14-5

Description

Sodium chloride is an ionic compound in which the sodium and chloride ions are in the ratio of 1:1. It is commonly called table salt, common salt or halite (the mineral form of common salt).

It occurs in oceans and sea waters. It is also found as rock salt. About 1% to 5 % of seawater is made of NaCl. It is a white crystalline solid.