BORAX 95% Sodium Tetraborate Decahydrate
RAW MATERIAL
BORAX

BORAX 95% Sodium Tetraborate Decahydrate

BORAX 95% Sodium Tetraborate Decahydrate is a white crystalline borate material used in industrial cleaning, pulp bleaching, pigments, fire-retardant, and electroplating applications.

Chemical Name
Sodium Tetraborate Decahydrate
Molecular Weight
381.37 g/mol
Molecular Formula
B4H20Na2O17
EINECS
603-411-9
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Product Description

BORAX 95% Sodium Tetraborate Decahydrate is a crystalline borate material supplied as colorless crystals or a white crystalline powder. The material is slightly soluble in cold water and more soluble in hot water and glycerin, while showing limited solubility in ethanol. The reference supplier also describes the material as having characteristic weathering and moisture-sensitive behavior. It is used as an industrial raw material in cleaning formulations, pulp bleaching, dye and pigment manufacturing, fire-retardant applications, and electroplating-related processes.
PRODUCT PARAMETERS

General Parameters

Product Description
KEY PROPERTIES

Product Characteristics

Colorless crystals or white crystalline powder.
Odorless borax decahydrate material.
Slightly soluble in cold water and more soluble in hot water.
Shows characteristic weathering and moisture-sensitive behavior.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Specification Data

Specification Standard
Appearance White powder
Sodium borate by wt % 95 min
B2O3 by wt % 36.4 min
Na2O by wt % 16.4 min
Na2CO3 by wt % 0.2 max
Iron (Fe) by wt % 0.005 max
Chloride (NaCl) by wt % 0.5 max
APPLICATIONS

Typical Uses

Used as an industrial raw material in cleaning formulations.
Used as a raw material in pulp bleaching applications.
Used in dye and pigment manufacturing.
Used in selected catalyst, vulcanization, and fire-retardant applications.
Used as a raw material for electroplating additives.
STORAGE & HANDLING

Handling Guidance

Store in suitable sealed industrial packaging in a clean and dry storage environment. Protect the product from moisture, direct sunlight, contamination, and incompatible chemical materials. Storage and handling requirements should follow the actual supplier SDS, COA, and technical documentation.
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