SODIUM BORATE PENTAHYDRATE

US Previously Marketed

First marketed in 1921

Details

Stereochemistry	ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula	B4O7.2Na.5H2O
Molecular Weight	291.296
Optical Activity	NONE
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 0
E/Z Centers	0
Charge	0

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SMILES

O.O.O.O.O.[Na+].[Na+].[O-]B1OB2OB([O-])OB(O1)O2

InChI

InChIKey=RSCACTKJFSTWPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI=1S/B4O7.2Na.5H2O/c5-1-7-3-9-2(6)10-4(8-1)11-3;;;;;;;/h;;;5*1H2/q-2;2*+1;;;;;

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Molecular Formula	H2O
Molecular Weight	18.0153
Charge	0
Count

Stereochemistry	ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry	No
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 0
E/Z Centers	0
Optical Activity	NONE

Molecular Formula	B4H2O7
Molecular Weight	157.256
Charge	0
Count

Stereochemistry	ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry	No
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 0
E/Z Centers	0
Optical Activity	NONE

Molecular Formula	Na
Molecular Weight	22.98976928
Charge	1
Count

Stereochemistry	ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry	No
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 0
E/Z Centers	0
Optical Activity	NONE

Description
Sources: https://efsa.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.2903/j.efsa.2013.3407 |

BORATE, a salt of boric acid, is used as a food additive in the European Union. This additive is authorized for use as preservatives of sturgeon eggs (caviar).

Approval Year

Substance Class	Chemical Created by `admin` on `Mon Mar 31 22:02:15 GMT 2025` Edited by `admin` on `Mon Mar 31 22:02:15 GMT 2025`
Record UNII	SG2N20S03U
Record Status	`Validated (UNII)`
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Name

Type

Language

SODIUM BORATE PENTAHYDRATE

Systematic Name

English

20 MULE TEAM BORASCU

Preferred Name

English

BORIC ACID (H2B4O7), DISODIUM SALT, PENTAHYDRATE

Systematic Name

English

3EU0PO531X

Common Name

English

ETIBOR-48

Brand Name

English

SODIUM TETRABORATE PENTAHYDRATE

Common Name

English

EPA PESTICIDE CHEMICAL CODE 011110

Code

English

BORON SODIUM OXIDE (B4NA2O7), PENTAHYDRATE

Systematic Name

English

SODIUM BORATE (NA2B4O7) PENTAHYDRATE

Systematic Name

English

BORON SODIUM OXIDE (B4NA2O7), HYDRATE (1:5)

Systematic Name

English

NEOBOR

Brand Name

English

BORAX PENTAHYDRATE

Common Name

English

BORIC ACID, SODIUM SALT, PENTAHYDRATE

Common Name

English

SODIUM BORATE (NA2B4O5(OH)4) TRIHYDRATE

Systematic Name

English

Classification Tree Code System Code

EPA PESTICIDE CODE

11111