Instant Boron 21% White Powder Disodium Octaborate Tetrahydrate (DOT)

Instant Boron 21% White Powder Disodium Octaborate Tetrahydrate (DOT)

1. Disodium Octaborate Tetrahydrate Product Introduction

Disodium Octaborate Tetrahydrate is a white, odorless, powdered substance containing the basic elements of boron and oxygen, and is most often used in pest control products that are designed to target wood-destroying insects such as termites, carpenter ants, and powderpost beetles. Sodium Octaborate Tetrahydrate is not flammable and presents little or no hazard (to humans).This product is a multi-functional boron product with a general application in both industrial and consumer products. It is a mild alkaline salt consisting of a fine white powder that is readily soluble in water. It dissolves even in cool water to give supersaturated solutions with high boron concentrations.

2. Disodium Octaborate Tetrahydrate Product Specifications

3. Disodium Octaborate Tetrahydrate Aplications

1. Flame retardant: Disodium octoborate tetrahydrate is used as a flame retardant in various materials, including textiles, plastics, and wood products. It helps to delay or stop the spread of flames, making these materials safer to use.

2. Wood preservative: Disodium octoborate tetrahydrate is used as a wood preservative to protect against decay, insects, and other types of damage. It is often applied to lumber that is used in outdoor applications, such as decks and fences.

3. Fertilizer: Disodium octoborate tetrahydrate is a good source of boron, which is an essential nutrient for plants. It is added to fertilizers to improve their effectiveness and promote healthy growth and development in plants.

4. Ceramic and glass production: Disodium octoborate tetrahydrate is used in the production of ceramics and glass. It helps to lower the melting point of these materials, making them easier to form and shape.