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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A white, odorless, crystalline compound. Sodium metaborate is made by fusing [ | + | A white, odorless, crystalline compound. Sodium metaborate is made by fusing [[borax|borax]] and [[sodium%20carbonate|sodium carbonate]]. It is used in photographic fixing and developing solutions. |
| − | See also [ | + | See also [[sodium%20borate|sodium borate]]. |
== Other Properties == | == Other Properties == | ||
Revision as of 11:18, 10 May 2016
Description
A white, odorless, crystalline compound. Sodium metaborate is made by fusing Borax and Sodium carbonate. It is used in photographic fixing and developing solutions.
See also Sodium borate.
Other Properties
Soluble in water, methanol.
| Composition | NaBO2 |
|---|---|
| CAS | 7775-19-1 |
| Melting Point | 966 |
| Density | 2.464 |
| Boiling Point | 1434 |
Hazards and Safety
Noncombustible.