Boron sodium oxide, specifically in its pentahydrate form (B5NaO8·5H2O), is a chemical compound characterized by its boron and sodium content, along with associated water molecules. This compound typically appears as a white crystalline solid and is soluble in water, which contributes to its utility in various applications. The presence of boron in the structure imparts unique properties, such as the ability to form glassy materials and enhance thermal stability. The pentahydrate form indicates that it contains five molecules of water for each formula unit, which can influence its physical properties, including melting point and solubility. Boron sodium oxide is often utilized in the production of borosilicate glass, ceramics, and as a flux in metallurgy. Additionally, it may have applications in agriculture as a micronutrient source for plants. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken.

Boron sodium oxide (B5NaO8), pentahydrate

12046-75-2: Boron sodium oxide, specifically in its pentahydrate form (B5NaO8·5H2O), is a chemical compound characterized by its boron and sodium content, along with associated water molecules. This compound typically appears as a white crystalline solid and is soluble in water, which contributes to its utility in various applications. The presence of boron in the structure imparts unique properties, such as the ability to form glassy materials and enhance thermal stability. The pentahydrate form indicates that it contains five molecules of water for each formula unit, which can influence its physical properties, including melting point and solubility. Boron sodium oxide is often utilized in the production of borosilicate glass, ceramics, and as a flux in metallurgy. Additionally, it may have applications in agriculture as a micronutrient source for plants. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken.

CAS 12046-75-2

Boron sodium oxide (B5NaO8), pentahydrate

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