BORAX 5
Functional borate chemistry for advanced manufacturing, material processing, and industrial formulations
BORAX 5 is a hydrated sodium borate compound used across a broad range of industrial and manufacturing applications. Its borate chemistry makes it useful in glass and ceramic formulations, metallurgical processing, cleaning systems, and specialty industrial applications. BORAX 5 can function as a source of borate and sodium components in formulations where controlled borate chemistry is required. Its established industrial versatility makes it suitable for manufacturers working with high-temperature materials, surface-treatment processes, cleaning formulations, and other applications requiring functional borate chemistry.
Product Identification
| Category | Inorganic Salt |
| CAS | 12179-04-3 |
Technical Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| B203 (%) | 48.6 to 49.3 |
| Chloride as Cl (%) | 0 - 0.0120 |
| Fe (%) | 0 - 0.0010 |
| H2O Insoluble (%) | 0 - 0.0200 |
| Na2O (%) | 21.6 - 21.9 |
| Sulfate as SO4 (%) | 0 - 0.0100 |
| 8 mesh (%) | 0 - 1 |
Why Choose Our BORAX 5
Engineered for Diverse Industrial Formulations
BORAX 5 can be incorporated into formulations where borate chemistry contributes to the overall chemical system. Its broad industrial utility allows manufacturers to use it across different processes without limiting its role to a single application area.
- Provides a functional source of borate
- Suitable for diverse industrial formulations
- Supports materials-processing applications
- Useful across multiple manufacturing sectors
- Adaptable to application-specific requirements
Supporting High-Temperature Material Processing
Borate chemistry is widely utilized in glass, ceramic, enamel, and other material-processing systems. BORAX 5 can contribute to formulations designed for elevated-temperature processing where borate components play a functional role in the overall composition.
- Suitable for glass formulations
- Supports ceramic processing
- Applicable to enamel systems
- Useful in high-temperature manufacturing
A Flexible Raw Material for Process Development
The established use of borax across industrial chemistry provides formulators with a versatile raw material for developing cleaning, treatment, metallurgical, and specialty systems. BORAX 5 can support process-specific requirements where sodium borate chemistry is appropriate.
- Useful in process development
- Applicable to cleaning formulations
- Supports selected metallurgical processes
- Relevant to surface-treatment systems
- Suitable for specialty industrial applications
Complete Quality & Regulatory Documentation
Supported by comprehensive technical documentation to help simplify product qualification and customer requirements.
- Certificate of Analysis (COA)
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
- Regulatory documentation available upon request
Flexible Grades to Meet Your Requirements
As a chemical distributor, we work with multiple qualified supply partners to help meet diverse customer requirements. If your application requires a different grade or specification, our team can help identify the most suitable solution.
- Alternative specifications available upon request
- Various specifications to suit different applications
- Sourcing support based on customer requirements
- Technical assistance in selecting the appropriate grade
Applications
Glass and Ceramic Manufacturing
BORAX 5 is used in glass and ceramic formulations where sodium borate chemistry is required. It can be incorporated into compositions for glass, ceramic bodies, glazes, and related materials as part of the overall formulation.
Metal Processing and Surface Treatment
BORAX 5 is relevant to selected metallurgical and metal-treatment processes where borate chemistry is utilized. It can serve as a functional component in appropriate processing systems, including applications involving metal surfaces and high-temperature operations.
Industrial Cleaning Formulations
Borax is widely used in cleaning and detergent formulations due to its alkaline and buffering characteristics. BORAX 5 can be incorporated into suitable industrial cleaning systems where these properties support the intended formulation.
Enamels and Specialty Coatings
BORAX 5 can be used in enamel and related material formulations requiring borate chemistry. It provides a useful borate component for manufacturers developing specialized surface and material systems.
Metallurgical Applications
Borate compounds have established uses in metallurgical processing, particularly in applications involving high-temperature chemical systems. BORAX 5 can be utilized where its fluxing and borate characteristics align with the requirements of the process.
Specialty Chemical and Industrial Processes
BORAX 5 can serve as a versatile raw material in specialty chemical formulations and industrial processes requiring sodium borate chemistry. Its broad commercial use allows it to support application-specific manufacturing requirements across multiple sectors.
- Water Treatment
Industries
- Food and Beverage
- Industrial
- Water Treatment