Borax Decahydrate is a white crystalline sodium borate compound widely used in detergents, glass and ceramic manufacturing, and as a cleaning and buffering agent.
Borax Pentahydrate
Borax Pentahydrate is a white crystalline sodium borate compound used in detergents, glass, ceramics, and other industrial applications.
Available in Packaging : 25 kg
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CAS Number : 12179-04-3
Category: Boric Derivatives
Description
Properties | Specification | ||
Colour | White Crystalline | Molecular weight | 291.35 |
Purity | 99.5% Min. | B₂O₃ | 48% Min. |
Na₂O | 21.37% | Cl | 70 ppm Max |
Fe | 36% - 39% | SO₄ | 135 ppm |
Applications :
- Ingredient in enamel glazes
- Component of glass, pottery, and ceramics
- Borax can be used as an additive in ceramic slips and glazes to improve fit on wet, greenware, and bisque.
- Fire retardant
- Anti-fungal compound for fiberglass and cellulose insulation
- Moth proofing 10% solution for wool
- Anti-fungal foot soak
