Sodium metaborate
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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.