Product Description:
Borax Pentahydrate is a multi-purpose chemical used in agriculture to address boron deficiencies in plants. It is also widely applied in cleaning, pH buffering, welding, and glass production. Its versatility and effectiveness make it an essential ingredient across industries.
IUPAC Name: Sodium tetraborate pentahydrate
Other Names: Sodium borate, Borax 5H₂O
Molecular Formula: Na₂B₄O₇·5H₂O
CAS Number: 12179-04-3
Molecular Mass: 291.3 g/mol
Density: ~1.81 g/cm³
Appearance: White crystalline solid or powder
Odor: Odorless
Uses:
Borax pentahydrate is used in agriculture to correct boron deficiencies in plants, improving growth and crop yield. It is also used as a cleaning agent, pH buffer, and flux in welding and glass manufacturing.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
Warnings:
Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or inhalation of dust; may cause irritation. Use protective gloves and goggles during handling.
GHS Hazard Symbols:
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Exclamation Mark (⚠️): Indicates potential irritation.
NFPA 704 Ratings:
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Health (Blue): 1
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Flammability (Red): 0
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Reactivity (Yellow): 0
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