Borax Pentahydrate
NOKS Industrial Systems supplies high-quality Borax Pentahydrate to manufacturers, laboratories, agricultural businesses, and industrial processors across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Borax Pentahydrate is a versatile inorganic compound used as a flux, cleaning agent, preservative, and raw material in glass, ceramics, and detergent production. Our product is sourced for high purity and consistent quality, ensuring reliable performance across industrial and commercial applications.
Applications of Borax Pentahydrate
- Flux in metal soldering, welding, and brazing
- Raw material in glass, glaze, and ceramics manufacturing
- Detergent and cleaning product formulation
- Wood preservative and fire retardant treatment
- Agricultural micronutrient (boron source) applications
- Laboratory and educational use in chemistry experiments
Key Features & Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| High purity grade | Reliable performance in industrial processes |
| Water-soluble crystals | Easy to dissolve and blend into formulations |
| Multi-industry compatibility | Suitable for metallurgy, ceramics, cleaning, and agriculture |
| Stable at room temperature | Easy storage and handling |
| Cost-effective | Economical for bulk industrial use |
| Consistent particle size | Uniform dissolution and mixing results |
Technical Data Sheet
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Sodium Borate Pentahydrate |
| Chemical Formula | Na₂B₄O₇·5H₂O |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Purity | ≥ 99% |
| Solubility in Water | Soluble (higher than borax decahydrate) |
| pH (aqueous solution) | 9 – 9.5 |
| Melting Point | Approx. 200°C (with water loss) |
| Storage | Cool, dry place in sealed packaging |
| Shelf Life | 24 months from manufacture date |
Why Choose NOKS
- Trusted industrial chemical supplier based in Nairobi, Kenya
- Reliable supply across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
- Consistent, high-purity product for industrial applications
- Competitive pricing for bulk and wholesale orders
- Responsive customer support and fast order processing
FAQs of Borax Pentahydrate
Q: What is the difference between Borax Pentahydrate and Borax Decahydrate? A: Pentahydrate contains fewer water molecules per unit, giving it a higher concentration of active borate content and better solubility for certain industrial uses.
Q: Is Borax Pentahydrate safe to handle? A: It should be handled with standard industrial safety precautions, including gloves and eye protection. Contact us for a safety data sheet.
Q: What is the minimum order quantity? A: Minimum order quantities vary by packaging size — contact our team for current bulk pricing.
Q: Do you deliver outside Kenya? A: Yes, we supply to customers in Uganda and Tanzania in addition to Kenya.
Contact NOKS Industrial Systems
- Address: Industrial Area, Nairobi, Kenya
- Phone: 0142998027
- Email: noksindustrial2025@gmail.com
- Website: noksindustrial.com
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