

| TEST | SPECIFICATION |
| Description | White, hygroscopic pellets |
| Identify | Na:Passes test
OH: Passes test |
| Test solution (10% w/v; water) | The solution is clear and colourless |
| Assay (NaOH) | NLT 97.0 % |
| Carbonate (as Na2CO3) |
NMT 2 % |
| Chloride (CI) | NMT 0.02 % |
| Silicate (SiO2) | NMT 0.01 % |
| sulfate (SO4) | SulfNMT 0.005 % |
| Iron (Fe) | NMT 0.005 % |
| Heavy metals (as Pb) | NMT 0.002 % |