CAS 12179-04-3
Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate in Kenya
CAS 12179-04-3B4H10Na2O12291.3 g/mol
Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate, commonly known as Borax Pentahydrate, is primarily used in industrial applications as a cleaning agent and a flux. This versatile compound is essential in various sectors including agriculture, manufacturing, and water treatment. Its key characteristics such as solubility and density make it suitable for a wide range of uses where alkaline properties and boron content are needed. Manufacturers like ETİMADEN provide this product in granular form, facilitating easy handling and application.
Main applicationCleaning agent — effectively removes stains and acts as a laundry booster.
Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate plays a critical role in various industrial processes, from enhancing cleaning effectiveness to improving soil quality in agriculture. Its versatile applications make it a valuable resource for industries aiming for efficiency and quality in their operations. Understanding its properties enables procurement officers and plant engineers to make informed decisions for their supplies.
Also known as
- Sodium borate
- pentahydrate
- SG2N20S03U
- Boron sodium oxide
- Boric acid disodium salt
- Disodium tetraborate pentahydrate
Trade pricing
Quoted per enquiry
Pricing depends on volume, grade and delivery point. Our desk responds within two working hours.
Available packaging
- Packaged in 25 KG NET bags for easy handling and shipping.
Documentation
Batch-specific COA issued with every consignment.
Technical specifications
- CAS number
- 12179-04-3
- Chemical formula
- B4H10Na2O12
- Molecular weight
- 291.3 g/mol
- Grade
- Technical grade
- Appearance
- Granular white solid
- Density
- 1.82 g/cm³
- Density
- 1.82 g/cm³
- Melting Point
- 392 °F
- Solubility
- 3 %
Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate is composed of disodium tetraborate, hydrated with five water molecules, giving it the formula Na2B4O7·5H2O. It behaves as a soluble salt, primarily characterizing its utility in diverse applications, particularly in alkaline solutions. The concentration and density of the compound (1.82 g/cm³) influence its behavior in industrial processes. When ordering, buyers should specifically request the pentahydrate form to ensure compatibility with their intended applications, considering its granulated physical form for ease of use.
Delivery
Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate in Kenya is dispatched from our Nairobi warehouse across Kenya, and export delivery is arranged to the wider East African market. Lead time depends on quantity and grade and is confirmed with your quotation — see delivery and collection for the towns we reach and how dispatch works.
Applications & uses
- Cleaning agent — effectively removes stains and acts as a laundry booster.
- Water treatment — helps in pH correction and reduces water hardness.
- Agricultural applications — serves as a fertilizer and soil conditioning agent.
- Metal treatment — used in flux for welding and soldering to improve surface quality.
- Manufacturing — employed in glass and ceramic production for its fluxing properties.
Industries we supply this to
Why buy this from Sparks
- Enhances cleaning performance — boron content improves stain removal.
- Alkaline properties — ideal for neutralizing acidic residues in treatments.
- Flexibility in applications — suitable for cleaning, agriculture, and metallurgy.
- Efficient in water treatment — helps in stabilizing pH levels and removing hardness.
- Cost-effective solution — widely available in bulk at competitive pricing.
Quality assurance
- Batches are checked against the specification values listed above before dispatch.
State what your process, auditor or customs clearance requires when you request a quotation, and it is confirmed with the quote.
Safety, handling & storage
Always consult the full Safety Data Sheet before handling. Personnel must use appropriate PPE and follow local regulations for storage, transport and disposal.
Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate in Kenya?
The CAS registry number for Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate in Kenya is 12179-04-3. Its chemical formula is B4H10Na2O12, with a molecular weight of 291.3 g/mol. Quote this number when requesting a quotation or checking documentation, as it identifies the substance unambiguously regardless of the trade name used.
What are the other names for Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate in Kenya?
Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate in Kenya is also referred to as Sodium borate, pentahydrate, SG2N20S03U, Boron sodium oxide, Boric acid disodium salt and Disodium tetraborate pentahydrate. These names describe the same substance, so a specification or enquiry written against any of them can be matched to this product.
What grade of Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate in Kenya is supplied?
Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate in Kenya is supplied as Technical grade. State the grade your process requires when requesting a quotation — where an alternative grade can be sourced, it is confirmed at quotation stage rather than assumed.
What does Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate in Kenya look like?
Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate in Kenya is described as granular white solid. Appearance is a useful first check on receipt of goods, though it does not replace the certificate of analysis for confirming that the material meets specification.
What is Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate in Kenya used for?
Common applications include cleaning agent — effectively removes stains and acts as a laundry booster., water treatment — helps in pH correction and reduces water hardness., agricultural applications — serves as a fertilizer and soil conditioning agent., metal treatment — used in flux for welding and soldering to improve surface quality. and manufacturing — employed in glass and ceramic production for its fluxing properties.. The suitability of the product for a particular process depends on the grade and specification required, which is worth confirming against your own process conditions.
Which industries use Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate in Kenya?
Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate in Kenya is supplied to the Water Treatment, Food Processing & Beverage, Agriculture & Agrochemicals, Mining & Minerals, Construction & Admixtures and Laboratories & Research sectors. These are the industries this product is listed against in our catalogue; if your application falls outside them, we can advise on suitability before you order.
What packaging is Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate in Kenya available in?
Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate in Kenya is supplied in Packaged in 25 KG NET bags for easy handling and shipping. Where a different pack size or bulk delivery is required, it is confirmed at quotation stage against availability rather than listed here as standard.
What is the EC number for Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate in Kenya?
Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate in Kenya is recorded against the EC number 215-540-4. Quote this on customs and export paperwork; it is confirmed again on the commercial invoice for your specific consignment.
Related to Boron Sodium Oxide (B4Na2O7) Pentahydrate in Kenya
Where this product sits in the catalogue, and the sectors that use it.
References
Technical information on this page was compiled from the following published sources. Safety and handling data always comes from the supplier’s own safety data sheet.
- 1.PubChem CID 86341921pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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