Chemical Formula |
Na2B4O7•10H2O |
Common Name |
Borax, Sodium Borate, Sodium Tetraborate |
Appearance |
White, crystalline powder or colorless, transparent crystals |
Purity |
Typically high purity grade |
Packaging |
Available in various packaging sizes, such as bags or containers |
Solubility |
Soluble in water |
Applications |
- Cleaning Agent |
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- Insecticide |
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- Wood Preservative |
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- Flux in Metallurgy |
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- Chemical Synthesis |
Storage |
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and incompatible materials |
Handling Precautions |
Avoid inhalation of dust and prolonged skin contact. Wear appropriate protective gear when handling. |