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What is Sodium bicyclo[3.3.1]tetraboroxane-3,7-diolate hydrate (2:1:10) (CAS: 1303-96-4)?
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Sodium bicyclo[3.3.1]tetraboroxane-3,7-diolate hydrate (2:1:10), with CAS number 1303-96-4, is a borate compound commonly known as borax. It has the chemical formula Na2B4O7·10H2O and is a white, crystalline solid that dissolves in water. Borax is used in various industries and is known for its buffering capacity and ability to form complexes with metal ions. It is a key component in many household and industrial products due to its versatile chemical properties.
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CAS No
1303-96-4
English Name
Sodium bicyclo[3.3.1]tetraboroxane-3,7-diolate hydrate (2:1:10)
Molecular Formula
H20B4Na2O17
Molecular Weight
381.37 g/mol
SMILES
B1(OB2OB(OB(O1)O2)[O-])[O-].O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.[Na+].[Na+]
InChIKey
CDMADVZSLOHIFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
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