SODIUM TETRABORATE Chemical compatibility with O-rings, rubbers, & plastics

Sodium Tetraborate, also known as borax (Na2B4O7·10H2O), is a white, crystalline compound used in various industrial, chemical, and household applications. It is commonly used as a cleaning agent, providing effective removal of dirt, grease, and stains. Sodium Tetraborate is also employed in the production of glass and ceramics, where it acts as a flux to lower the melting point of silica, facilitating the formation of glass and improving its durability. In the textile industry, it is used as a buffering agent in dyeing and as a flame retardant. In the chemical industry, Sodium Tetraborate is used in the synthesis of various boron compounds and as a reagent in analytical chemistry. Proper handling and storage of Sodium Tetraborate are essential to maintain its quality and prevent moisture absorption. It is generally considered safe for use, although proper safety measures, including the use of appropriate protective equipment and adherence to handling protocols, are essential to prevent irritation and other health hazards. Its versatility and effectiveness make Sodium Tetraborate a valuable chemical in numerous applications.

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