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TRADE NAME
Borax
MOLECULAR FORMULA
Na2B4O7·10H2O or Na2[B4O5(OH)4]·8H2O
SYNONYMS
Suhaga, Sodium tetraborate decahydrate, Sodium borate, Sodium tetraborate, Disodium tetraborate
ABOUT
Borax , is an important boron compound, a mineral, and a salt of Boric acid. It is usually a white powder consisting of soft colorless crystals that dissolve easily in water. The term borax is used for a number of closely related minerals or chemical compounds that differ in their crystal water content, but usually refers to the decahydrate. Commercially sold borax is usually partially dehydrated.SHODHAN OR AYURVEDA PURIFICATION PROCESS
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