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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
[U.S.Borax] A registered trademark for a series of compounds that contains disodium octaborate tetrahydrate as the active ingredient. Polybor® borates have been used as [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=wood%20preservative wood preservatives] to kill wood boring beetles and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=termite termites]. They are also used as [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=flame%20retardant flame retardants], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=emulsifier emulsifiers], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=corrosion corrosion] inhibitors, and as a soft [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=abrasive abrasive] in hand and metal cleaners.
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[U.S.Borax] A registered trademark for a series of compounds that contains disodium octaborate tetrahydrate as the active ingredient. Polybor® borates have been used as [[wood%20preservative|wood preservatives]] to kill wood boring beetles and [[termite|termites]]. They are also used as [[flame%20retardant|flame retardants]], [[emulsifier|emulsifiers]], [[corrosion|corrosion]] inhibitors, and as a soft [[abrasive|abrasive]] in hand and metal cleaners.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

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Description

[U.S.Borax] A registered trademark for a series of compounds that contains disodium octaborate tetrahydrate as the active ingredient. Polybor® borates have been used as wood preservatives to kill wood boring beetles and termites. They are also used as flame retardants, emulsifiers, Corrosion inhibitors, and as a soft Abrasive in hand and metal cleaners.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Polybor 87

Composition Na2B8O13-4H2O
CAS 12280-03-4

Hazards and Safety

Borax: MSDS

Additional Information

° Borax: Product information ° T.Frey, J.vonReis, Z.Barov "An Evaluation of Biocides for Control of the Biodeterioration of Artifacts at Hearst Castle" ICOM Preprints, Washington, DC 1993 p.875-879.

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