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Composed of boric oxide, sodium oxide, and water, Borax Decahydrate is a mild, alkaline salt, white and crystalline, with excellent buffering and fluxing properties.
Boric oxide is a hard glassy material, granular in texture. Exposed to the atmosphere it slowly absorbs water, reverting to boric acid.
Neobor is the most common form of sodium borate used in industry. Consisting of white crystalline granules or powder it is mildly alkaline in solution.
Optibor is a pure, multifunctional source of boric oxide. Apart from borax pentahydrate, they are the most widely used industrial borate.
Potassium pentaborate is a product resulting from the controlled reaction of potassium hydroxide, water and boric acid.
Potassium tetraborate is a product resulting from the controlled reaction of potassium hydroxide, water and boric acid. It is an alkaline salt with excellent buffering properties and consists of white crystalline granules.
Sodium metaborate 4 mol and 8 Mol, an alkaline salt with excellent buffering properties, consists of white crystalline granules.
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