Borax is a salt (ionic compound), a hydrated borate of sodium. It is commonly available in powder orgranular form and has many industrial and household uses, including as 4 pesticide, as a metalsoldering flux, as a component of glass, enamel, and pottery glazes, for tanning of skins and hides, for artificial aging of wood, as a preservative against wood fungus, and as a pharmaceutic alkalizer. In chemical laboratories, it is used as a buffering agent.
12179-04-3
V-bor (Three Elephant)
USA
PARTICULARS | VALUE |
---|---|
Na2B407.5H20 | 102.2% |
Na2B407 | 70.6% |
B203 | 48.9% |
Na20 | 21.8% |
CI | 260 ppm |
Na2SO4 | 214 ppm |
H20 (BY DIFF.) | 29.4% |
Fe | 2 ppm |
+12 | 0% |