Specialty Chemicals & Builders

Borax (Decahydrate / Pentahydrate)

Sodium Borate (Borax Decahydrate & Pentahydrate) · CAS 1303-96-4

Borax is a versatile sodium borate mineral used as a buffering agent, water softener and builder in home care and industrial cleaning formu…

Product Overview

Borax is a versatile sodium borate mineral used as a buffering agent, water softener and builder in home care and industrial cleaning formulations. It enhances detergent efficiency by sequestering hardness ions and stabilizing alkaline pH in both powder and liquid systems.

Borax (Decahydrate / Pentahydrate) (Sodium Borate (Borax Decahydrate & Pentahydrate)) is manufactured and supplied by Atharva Science in its Specialty Chemicals & Builders range, CAS number 1303-96-4. Typical specifications include CAS No. (Decahydrate) 1303-96-4, CAS No. (Pentahydrate) 12179-04-3, HSN Code 2840 11 00 / 2840 19 00. It is used in Laundry powders and industrial cleaners, Water treatment and scale control, Builder in multi-purpose cleaning formulations. Industries served include Laundry Detergent, Industrial Cleaning, Home Care. Available in Packaging options are being finalized. Contact our team for current pack sizes and availability.

Key Benefits

Buffers and stabilizes alkaline pH
Softens water by sequestering hardness ions
Improves detergent efficiency as a builder
Available in Decahydrate and Pentahydrate grades

Applications

Laundry powders and industrial cleanersWater treatment and scale controlBuilder in multi-purpose cleaning formulations

Industries Served

Laundry DetergentIndustrial CleaningHome Care

Technical Specifications

CAS No. (Decahydrate)
1303-96-4
CAS No. (Pentahydrate)
12179-04-3
HSN Code
2840 11 00 / 2840 19 00

Packaging Information

Packaging options are being finalized. Contact our team for current pack sizes and availability.

Storage Guidelines

Store in a dry, well-ventilated area in sealed containers to prevent moisture absorption.

Safety Information

Handle with appropriate PPE (gloves and eye protection). Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling information.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Borax acts as a buffering agent, water softener and builder, improving detergent efficiency by sequestering hardness ions and stabilizing alkaline pH.

We supply both Borax Decahydrate and Borax Pentahydrate grades for laundry, industrial and water treatment applications.

Borax Decahydrate has CAS number 1303-96-4 and Borax Pentahydrate has CAS number 12179-04-3, both classified under HSN code 2840 11 00 / 2840 19 00.

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