Inorganic Salts
Potassium Carbonate
CAS 584-08-7Granule
- Irritant
Borax Decahydrate, Crystalline
Also known as: Disodium tetraborate decahydrateSodium tetraborate decahydrate
- Physical formCrystal
Boron salt used in the detergent, glass/ceramic and agriculture sectors, classified for reproductive toxicity.
Borax decahydrate (Na2B4O7·10H2O) is a natural sodium borate salt with a white crystalline structure. It is used as a water softener/buffering agent in detergents and cleaning products, as a flux in glass, ceramic and enamel production, and as a boron fertilizer in agriculture. It is also found in wood preservative formulations. It is classified under CLP because of its toxic effect on the reproductive system.
Used in: Glass and CeramicsAgriculture and FertilizersDetergents and Cleaning Products
| Density | 1.73 g/mL |
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Hazard statements
- H360FDMay damage fertility. May damage the unborn child.
Precautionary statements
- P201Obtain special instructions before use.
- P202Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
- P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P308+P313IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
- P405Store locked up.
- P501Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.
- Safety data sheet (SDS)On request by email
- Technical data sheet (TDS)On request by email
- Certificate of analysis (CoA)On request by email
Applications
Water softener/buffering agent in detergents and cleaning products · Flux in glass, ceramic and enamel production · Boron fertilizer in agriculture · Wood preservative formulations
Storage
Store in a dry and well-ventilated place · Store locked up, away from foodstuffs · Store in a tightly closed container
Packaging
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- Bags
- Big bags
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