Description
Borax Decahydrate in Kenya
Product Overview
Borax Decahydrate (Sodium Tetraborate Decahydrate) is a naturally occurring boron compound supplied as a white crystalline powder with the chemical formula Na₂B₄O₇·10H₂O. It is one of the most widely used borate products in the world, valued for its excellent buffering, water-softening, cleaning, fluxing, and pH-regulating properties. Due to its versatility, Borax Decahydrate is used across numerous industries including detergents, water treatment, ceramics, glass manufacturing, metallurgy, agriculture, and chemical processing.
At Dalit Solutions, we supply premium-quality Borax Decahydrate suitable for industrial and commercial applications requiring consistent performance and reliable quality.
Key Properties
- Chemical Name: Borax Decahydrate
- Chemical Formula: Na₂B₄O₇·10H₂O
- Appearance: White crystalline powder
- High purity industrial grade
- Excellent buffering capability
- Effective water softener
- Good solubility in water
- Stable under normal storage conditions
- Low toxicity when handled appropriately
Uses and Applications
Detergent Manufacturing
Borax Decahydrate is widely used in the production of powdered and liquid detergents where it enhances cleaning efficiency, boosts stain removal, and improves overall detergent performance.
Cleaning Products
Used in household and industrial cleaning formulations as a water softener and cleaning booster, helping remove grease, dirt, and stubborn stains.
Water Treatment
Acts as a pH buffer and water-conditioning agent in industrial and municipal water treatment systems, helping improve water quality and process efficiency.
Glass Manufacturing
An important raw material in the production of fiberglass, borosilicate glass, and specialty glass products where it improves thermal resistance and durability.
Ceramic Industry
Used in ceramic glazes and enamel formulations to improve strength, appearance, and resistance to thermal shock.
Metallurgy and Welding
Functions as a fluxing agent that helps remove impurities and improve metal processing operations.
Adhesives and Sealants
Used in the manufacture of adhesives, sealants, and specialty chemical formulations to improve product stability and performance.
Agriculture
Provides boron, an essential micronutrient required for healthy plant growth, flowering, and crop development.
Chemical Manufacturing
Used as a raw material in various industrial chemical formulations and production processes.
Laboratory Applications
Commonly used in research institutions, educational laboratories, and industrial testing facilities.
Advantages of Borax Decahydrate
- Excellent pH buffering properties
- Effective water-softening agent
- Enhances cleaning performance in detergents
- Improves glass and ceramic product quality
- Provides essential boron for agricultural applications
- Versatile across multiple industries
- Easy to handle and store
- Cost-effective industrial raw material
- Reliable and consistent performance
- Long shelf life under proper storage conditions
Safety and Handling
Borax Decahydrate should be handled according to recommended industrial safety procedures.
Safety Precautions
- Wear suitable protective gloves, goggles, and dust masks during handling.
- Avoid inhalation of dust.
- Avoid prolonged contact with skin and eyes.
- Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.
- Keep packaging tightly sealed when not in use.
- Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
- Refer to the SDS/MSDS before use.
Packaging
Minimum Packaging: 25 KG Bag
Bulk supply options are available for manufacturers, distributors, and industrial users upon request.
Ideal Customers
- Detergent manufacturers
- Cleaning chemical manufacturers
- Water treatment companies
- Glass manufacturers
- Ceramic manufacturers
- Agricultural input suppliers
- Chemical manufacturers
- Metallurgical industries
- Research laboratories
- Universities and training institutions
Why Choose Dalit Solutions?
Premium Quality Products
We source high-quality industrial chemicals from trusted manufacturers to ensure consistent quality and performance.
Competitive Pricing
Cost-effective solutions for manufacturers, distributors, and industrial users.
Reliable Supply
Consistent stock availability to support uninterrupted operations and production schedules.
Technical Support
Professional guidance on product selection, handling, and application requirements.
Fast Nationwide Delivery
Reliable and efficient delivery services throughout Nairobi and across Kenya.
Trusted Chemical Supplier
Dalit Solutions is committed to providing dependable chemical sourcing solutions backed by excellent customer service.
Order Borax Decahydrate Today
Looking for a reliable supplier of Borax Decahydrate in Kenya? Dalit Solutions supplies premium-quality Borax Decahydrate for detergent manufacturing, water treatment, glass production, ceramics, agriculture, and industrial applications. Contact us today for pricing, availability, and delivery options.






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