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BORAX ANHYDROUS 30 MESH

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Item Number:
510051
CAS Number:
1330-43-4
Formula:
H20B4Na2O17
UPI Tradename:
Unitox BA-30

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Appearance

White odorless powder or flakes

Description

Borax, also known as sodium borate, sodium tetraborate, or disodium tetraborate, is an important boron compound, a mineral, and a salt of boric acid. It is usually a white powder consisting of soft colorless crystals that dissolve easily in water.

Function

Borax has a wide variety of uses. It is a component of many detergents, cosmetics, and enamel glazes. It is also used to make buffer solutions in biochemistry, as a fire retardant, as an anti-fungal compound for fiberglass, as an insecticide, as a flux in metallurgy, a texturing agent in cooking, and as a precursor for other boron compounds.

Synonyms

Borax Anhydrous 30 Mesh; Unitox BA-12; Borax; Sodium Tetraborate

Storage

Store in a cool, dry location, in a sealed container in a well-ventilated area.

Packages

  • 50 lb. Bag
  • 1 lb. Bulk

Industry

  • Industrial

Product Class

  • Gums
  • waxes
  • thickeners
  • minerals

Other

  • Origin: Synthetic
  • Shelf life: 1 year from mfg. date
  • Freight Classification: N/A
  • Kosher Status: Not Kosher
  • Flash Point: N/A
  • Melting Point: 741 øC
  • API: NO
  • Allergen: NO
  • Hazmat: YES
  • Molecular Weight: 381.37 g/mol
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