Borax Decahydrate

Borax Decahydrate

Borax decahydrate is sodium tetraborate with ten molecules of crystallization water

Formula

White or colorless crystals, soluble in water, give an alkaline reaction. When heated it loses water and turns into anhydrous borax.

Na₂B₄O₇·10H₂O

Application

production of borosilicate glass, glazes, enamels, heat-resistant products.