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Borax Decahydrate

High-Purity Industrial Grade | B.P. Chemicals

Borax Decahydrate (Na₂B₄O₇·10H₂O) is an essential industrial chemical widely used across multiple sectors for its buffering, fluxing, emulsifying, and binding properties. Known for its versatility and performance consistency, Borax Decahydrate plays a critical role in both manufacturing and process optimization.

At B.P. Chemicals, we manufacture high-purity Borax Decahydrate (99.7% min.) in both crystal and granular forms, ensuring suitability for diverse industrial applications.

Industrial Applications

Glass & Ceramics
Used as a flux to improve melting efficiency, thermal resistance, and surface finish in glass, fiberglass, and ceramic products.

Detergents & Cleaning Products
Acts as a buffering agent, water softener, and stabilizer—enhancing cleaning efficiency and product performance.

Metallurgy & Welding
Functions as a flux in metal treatment and welding, preventing oxidation and improving joint quality.

Textiles & Fiberglass
Applied in fiber treatment, dye fixation, and as a fire-retardant additive.

Agriculture & Micronutrients
Serves as a source of boron for fertilizer formulations and soil enrichment.

Chemical & Allied Industries
Used in adhesives, enamels, and specialty chemical formulations.

DOT (Disodium Octaborate Tetrahydrate)

High-Efficiency Boron-Based Compound

DOT (Disodium Octaborate Tetrahydrate) is a high-performance boron compound widely valued for its excellent solubility, stability, and bioavailability of boron. Compared to conventional borates, DOT delivers faster absorption and uniform distribution, making it highly effective across industrial and agricultural applications.

At B.P. Chemicals, DOT is manufactured under stringent quality controls to ensure consistent performance, purity, and reliability for diverse end-use industries.

Key Applications & Industries Served

Agriculture & Fertilizers

Used as a micronutrient source of boron in fertilizers
Improves crop yield, flowering, fruit development, and seed formation
Suitable for soil application, foliar sprays, and fertigation
Preferred for DOT 20% formulations due to high solubility

Wood Preservation

Acts as an effective fungicide and insecticide
Protects timber from termites, decay, and fungal attack
Widely used in treated wood for construction and furniture

Glass & Fiberglass

Enhances thermal resistance and mechanical strength
Improves glass durability and manufacturing efficiency

Ceramics & Enamels

Used as a fluxing agent to improve surface finish and bonding
Enhances product uniformity and strength

Detergents & Cleaning Products

Serves as a buffering and stabilizing agent
Enhances cleaning performance and formulation stability

Flame Retardants

Applied in fire-resistant materials, coatings, and composites
Reduces flammability while maintaining material integrity

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