Charactertics
Charactertics
- Nature : Boron Compound
- Aspect : White crystalline powder/granular
- Solubility : Soluble in water
Application
Application
- Binding agent for abrasive, crucibles, fire bricks, etc
- Borax as a solvent in preparation of adhesives and glues.
- Used as micronutrients in agriculture
- For improving surface glaze in tiles & bricks.
- Cement – in making finest kind, which take polish.
- Manufacturing of other Borates, Boric Acid, Sodium Per Borate etc.
- In preparing frits used for the glazing of pottery of all description.
- Pigment Guignets green and manganese borate.
- Glass – borosilicate heat resisting and chemical resistant glasses, optical glasses, press drawn glasses.
- Jewellery – as a flux in soldering. Recovery of precious metals from solution.
- Metallurgy – as flux in manufacturing of boron bearing alloys.
- Paper making – in coated paper or boards.
- Used as preservatives for washing citrus fruits like oranges to reduce spoilage of fruits by moulds.
- Safe making – lining for safes to resist fire.
AVAILABLE
AVAILABLE FORMS
- Borax Granular is crystalline powder of particle size above 100 mesh (BS).
- Borax Powder is fine powder particle size below 100 mesh (BS). Specific order of finer variety can also be supplied.
Specifications
Specifications
- Boron Trioxide (B2O3) : 36.5% Min.
- Sodium Chloride (Nacl) : 0.04% Max.
- Sodium Sulfates (Na2SO4) : 0.05% Max.
- Insoluble in water : 0.01% Max.