Borax Decahydrate Powder

Borax Decahydrate Powder (chemical name: Sodium Tetraborate Decahydrate) is a white, odorless, crystalline powder composed of sodium, boron, oxygen, and water molecules. Its chemical formula is Na₂B₄O₇·10H₂O. It is readily soluble in water, producing a mildly alkaline solution, and is widely used in industrial, commercial, and laboratory applications.

Description
Chemical name: Sodium Tetraborate Decahydrate
Chemical formula: Na₂B₄O₇·10H₂O
Appearance: White, free-flowing crystalline powder or granules
Odor: Odorless
pH (1% solution): Approximately 9.2–9.3 (mildly alkaline)
Solubility: Soluble in water; insoluble in most organic solvents
Molecular weight: 381.37 g/mol
Typical Applications
Glass and fiberglass manufacturing
Ceramic and enamel production
Cleaning products and detergents
Metalworking and soldering fluxes
Water treatment
Laboratory reagent
Wood preservation (in some formulations)
Agriculture and fertilizer formulations (as a boron source, where approved)
Storage
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area.
Keep the container tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption.
Protect from excessive humidity.
Safety
May cause eye irritation and mild skin irritation with prolonged contact.
Avoid breathing dust.
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, safety glasses, and a dust mask if dust is generated).
Keep out of reach of children.
Not intended for consumption.