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Contact SupplierWe are offering Borax, also known as sodium borate, sodium tetraborate, or disodium tetraborate, is an important boron compound, a mineral, and a salt of boric acid. Powdered borax is white, consisting of soft colorless crystals that dissolve easily in water.
Borax has a wide variety of uses. It is a component of many detergents, cosmetics, and enamel glazes. It is also used to make buffer solutions inbiochemistry, as a fire retardant, as an anti- Fungal compound for fiberglass, as a flux in metallurgy, neutron- Capture shields for radioactive sources, a texturing agent in cooking, and as a precursor for other boron compounds.