Borax Pentahydrate in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Borax Pentahydrate |
| Product Type | Borate compound |
| Formula | Na₂B₄O₇·5H₂O |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Application | Glass, ceramics, detergents, metallurgy |
| Industry | Industrial Chemicals |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Storage | Cool and dry conditions |
Description
Borax Pentahydrate – Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania & Ethiopia
Product Description
Borax Pentahydrate is a refined borate compound widely used in glass manufacturing, ceramics, detergents, metallurgy, agriculture, water treatment, and industrial processing. It functions as a flux, buffering agent, water softener, and cleaning additive while improving product quality and manufacturing efficiency. The product offers excellent solubility, stable chemical properties, and reliable performance across a broad range of industrial applications.
Opal Industrial Solutions supplies high-quality products across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Ethiopia for use in detergent production, glass manufacturing, ceramic processing, metal treatment, agriculture, and industrial formulations. Its versatility and consistent quality make it an essential raw material for numerous industries.
Applications of Borax Pentahydrate
Glass manufacturing
Ceramic production
Detergent manufacturing
Metal processing and welding
Agricultural formulations
Water treatment systems
Industrial cleaning products
Key Features & Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| High purity | Consistent product quality |
| Excellent water solubility | Easy formulation |
| Effective buffering action | Maintains stable pH |
| Multi-purpose borate | Suitable for various industries |
| Stable chemical composition | Reliable industrial performance |
| Good cleaning support | Enhances detergent efficiency |
Technical Data Sheet (TDS) of Borax Pentahydrate
| Parameter | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Borate compound |
| Chemical Name | Borax Pentahydrate |
| Formula | Na₂B₄O₇·5H₂O |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Molecular Weight | 291.29 g/mol |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| pH | 9.2–9.5 (aqueous solution) |
| Grade | Industrial grade |
| Purity | High purity |
| Storage | Cool, dry conditions |
Why Choose Opal Industrial Solutions
Consistent chemical supply
Trusted sourcing across East Africa
Competitive industrial pricing
Quality assurance on all batches
Technical support for applications
Reliable regional delivery network
FAQs about Borax Pentahydrate
Q1: What role does Borax Pentahydrate play?
A1: It functions as a flux, buffering agent, water softener, and cleaning additive in industrial manufacturing.
Q2: Can it support glass manufacturing?
A2: Yes, it improves melting efficiency and product quality.
Q3: Does it work in detergent production?
A3: Yes, it enhances cleaning performance and water softening.
Q4: Can it support ceramic production?
A4: Yes, it promotes better glazing and manufacturing performance.
Contact Us
For quotations or orders in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, or Ethiopia, contact Opal Industrial Solutions:
📍 Location: Industrial Area, Nairobi, Kenya
📞 Phone: 0119 665 733
📧 Email: opalindustrialsolutions@gmail.com






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