Sodium tetraborate decahydrate (borax) is a inorganic chemical compound – sodium salt of boric acid, occurring in the form of white powder. The product contains B₂O₃ in an amount of approx. 48% and finds wide application in the chemical, ceramic and glass industries.
Technical borax is valued for its stabilizing, cleaning and fluxing properties, and is therefore used in the production of borosilicate glass, detergents and industrial adhesives.
Applications:
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glass and ceramics – component of borosilicate glass,
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production of detergents and cleaning agents,
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textile and paper industry,
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starch adhesives and technical impregnants.
Why choose borax from EDACH:
✅ stable quality and industrial purity,
✅ versatile industrial application,
✅ reliable supply source and certificate of conformity,
✅ available in 25 kg packaging.
Technical parameters:
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Chemical name: Sodium tetraborate decahydrate (borax)
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Chemical formula: Na₂B₄O₇·10H₂O
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Form: white powder
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B₂O₃ content: 48%
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Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP Regulation)
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H319 – Serious eye damage / eye irritation, category 2
- H360FD – Reproductive toxicity, category 1B Adverse physicochemical, health and environmental effects
- May damage fertility or the unborn child. Causes eye irritation.
- Intended use: industrial use
Characteristics:
Sodium tetraborate decahydrate, disodium tetraborate, borax: disodium tetraborate, anhydrous
