[A16176] CAS 1303-96-4 | Sodium tetraborate decahydrate, 99+%
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1303-96-4 |

CAS : 1303-96-4
MDL : MFCD00149193
EINECS : 215-540-4
Other name :
BoraxSodium borate (tetra) decahydrate
Chemical Properties
Formula : B4Na2O7•10H2O
Formula weight : 381.37 (201.22anhy)
Melting Point : 75°
Density : 1.73
Sensitivity : Ambient temperatures.
Form : Crystalline powder
Solubility : Soluble in water, glycerol and ethanol. Insoluble in acids
Applications
It is used in detergents, cosmetics, and enamel glazes. It is likewise employed to prepare buffer solutions in biochemistry, as a fire retardant, anti-fungal compound, in the manufacture of fiberglass, as a flux in metallurgy, neutron-capture shields for radioactive sources, a texturing agent in cooking, and as a harbinger for other boron compounds. The molten borax bath is useful for carbide coating process on metals. It is applied as an efficient metal-free catalyst for Hetero-Michael reactions in an aqueous medium.
Grade Specifications
GHS Hazard and Precautionary Statements
Hazard Statements : H360May damage fertility or the unborn child.
Precautionary Statements : P281-P201-P202-P308+P313-P405-P501aUse personal protective equipment as required.Obtain special instructions before use.Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.Store locked up.Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Other References :
Merck : 14,8590
| Pakage | 10000g, 2500g, 500g |
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| brand | Alfa Aesar |




