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  <creation_date>2016-05-19 03:08:31 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2026-04-17 19:54:29 UTC</update_date>
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  <common_name>Sodium tetraborate pentahydrate</common_name>
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  <description>Sodium tetraborate pentahydrate belongs to the alkali metal borates, a subclass of alkali metal oxoanionic compounds within the inorganic compounds. With an average molecular weight of 555.20 g/mol, Sodium tetraborate pentahydrate is a heavy molecule. It is characterized by the chemical formula B4H10Na10O17-2 and is classified as a mixed metal/non-metal compound.

This compound serves a wide variety of industrial roles and uses. It is utilized as a pH regulating agent, a biocide, and a stabilizing agent. Additionally, sodium tetraborate pentahydrate functions as a flame retardant and a surface modifier. In industrial applications, it is also employed as a surfactant, known as a surface active agent, and as a chelating agent.</description>
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