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Borax, Technical

Pentahydrate (Neobor)
Item # B1027
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Material Grade

Technical

Size(s)

25kg

Manufacturer

Packaging Type

Bag

CAS # 12179-04-3
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Sodium Borate, Pentahydrate. Suitable for industrial uses.

Borax, Technical Grade – Na₂B₄O₇·10H₂O | CAS 1303-96-4

Product Overview

Borax, Technical Grade, also known as sodium tetraborate decahydrate, is a white crystalline powder commonly used in industrial applications for its buffering, water-softening, and fluxing properties. This form is not intended for food or pharmaceutical use but provides reliable performance in manufacturing, metallurgy, cleaning compounds, and agricultural formulations. Its high solubility in water and multifunctional chemical nature make it a valuable additive in numerous technical processes.


Key Industries

  • Glass & Ceramics – Enhances strength and thermal resistance in specialty glasses and glazes
  • Metallurgy – Serves as a flux in welding, soldering, and metal refining operations
  • Cleaning Products – Used in the formulation of detergents, degreasers, and household cleaners
  • Agriculture – Functions as a micronutrient in fertilizers and soil conditioners
  • Textiles – Applied as a pH buffer and flame retardant in textile processing
  • Industrial Water Treatment – Helps control pH and prevents scale buildup

Packaging Options

Borax, Technical Grade is available in bags, pails, and bulk packaging to accommodate both large-scale industrial users and smaller production needs. Custom packaging and SDS documentation are available upon request for compliance and safe handling.

 

PubChem CID
16211214
Synonyms
Pentahydrate (Neobor)

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