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Zinc Borate
Specifications:
Product
Zinc Borate
CAS NO.
12536-65-1
Molecular Formula
2ZnO.3B2O3.3H2O
Appearance
White Powder
Molecular Weight
434.5
Zinc Oxide (ZnO)
37-40%
Boric Oxide (B2O3)
45-48 %
Fineness (Residue on 45um sieve )
≤ 0.1%
Loss On Ignition
13.5-15.5%
It is an important boron compound, a mineral, and a salt of boric acid. It is usually a white powder comprising of soft colourless crystals, which dissolve easily in water.
It is used for following purpose:
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As a fire retardant
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To make buffer solutions in biochemistry.
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As an anti-fungal compound for fibreglass.
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As an insecticide.
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As a flux in metallurgy.
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It is applied in the PVC electric cable, PP, EVA, unsaturated polyester, epoxy polyester, natural rubber and synthetic rubber.
Packing:
25Kg HDPE or paper bags with inner liner or 50 Kg HDPE bags with LD liner.
Storage - Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area.
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