Mumbai Chemical is a reputable and reliable supplier, manufacturer, and distributor of high-quality Potassium Borate in Mumbai, India. With our commitment to excellence, extensive industry experience, and dedication to customer satisfaction, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in the chemical industry.
Product Details:
- CAS NO: 1332-77-0
- Formula: KB4O7
- Product Description: Potassium Borate is a white crystalline powder with exceptional properties, making it suitable for various industrial applications.
- Usage and Application: Potassium borate, also known as potassium tetraborate or borax, is a chemical compound with the formula K2B4O7. It has a wide range of applications and uses in different sectors. Here are the major details about the applications and uses of potassium borate:
- Cleaning and Laundry: Potassium borate is commonly used as a cleaning agent and laundry booster. It has excellent stain-removing properties and can help soften water, making detergents more effective. It is often found in laundry detergents, stain removers, and multi-purpose cleaners.
- Flame Retardants: Potassium borate is utilized as a flame retardant in various materials. It can be added to textiles, carpets, upholstery, and other products to reduce their flammability and slow down the spread of fire.
- Glass and Ceramics: Potassium borate is used in the manufacturing of glass and ceramics. It acts as a flux, lowering the melting point of glass or ceramic materials and facilitating their fusion during the production process.
- Agriculture: Potassium borate is employed as a micronutrient fertilizer in agriculture. It provides essential boron to plants, which is necessary for their growth and development. Boron deficiency in plants can lead to stunted growth and reduced crop yields.
- Wood Preservation: Potassium borate is used in wood preservation treatments. It helps protect wood against decay-causing organisms, such as fungi and insects. It can be applied as a solution or incorporated into wood through pressure treatment methods.
- Antifreeze and Coolants: Potassium borate is used in the production of antifreeze and engine coolants. It helps inhibit corrosion in the cooling system and prevents the formation of deposits, ensuring efficient heat transfer and protection against freezing.
- Cosmetics and Personal Care Products: Potassium borate is found in various cosmetics and personal care products. It can be used as a pH adjuster, buffering agent, or preservative in formulations such as creams, lotions, shampoos, and bath products.
- Metal Surface Treatment: Potassium borate is employed in metal surface treatment processes, such as electroplating and metal finishing. It helps improve the adhesion of coatings, reduces surface oxidation, and enhances the overall appearance and durability of the finished metal products.
- Medical and Pharmaceutical Applications: Potassium borate has applications in the medical and pharmaceutical industries. It can be used in eye drops and contact lens solutions as a buffering agent and lubricant. Additionally, it has antimicrobial properties and can be used as a preservative in certain pharmaceutical formulations.
- Product Parameters: Our Potassium Borate adheres to rigorous industry standards, ensuring high quality and performance.
- Grade Standard: Industrial Grade
- Certification: ISO 9001:2015 Certified
- Purity: Minimum 99%
- Appearance: White crystalline powder
- Specifications: Compliant with industry specifications and requirements
- Superior Quality: We are committed to delivering Potassium Borate of the highest quality, meeting and exceeding industry standards.
- Diverse Applications: Our Potassium Borate caters to a wide range of applications, including ceramics, flame retardants, agriculture, and wood preservation.
- Customized Solutions: We understand that each customer has unique requirements, and we offer tailored solutions to meet their specific needs.
- Competitive Pricing: We provide competitive prices without compromising on the quality of our products.
- Timely Delivery: Our efficient logistics network ensures prompt and reliable delivery of Potassium Borate to customers across India and worldwide.