Borax Sodium Tetraborate

 

Borax Sodium Tetraborate is also known as sodium borate, sodium tetraborate, or disodium tetraborate has a number of different uses.

 

Uses:

This product has many uses on its own, plus it is an ingredient in other products.

Here are some uses of borax powder and pure borax in water:

• A fungicide
• A herbicide
• A desiccant
• A laundry booster
• A general household cleaner
• Borax is an ingredient in several other products, such as:
• Buffer solutions
• Flame retardants
• Teeth bleaching products
• Glass, ceramics and pottery
• Enamel glazes
• For science projects such as green coloured fire, slime and Borax crystals.

 

More detailed uses:

Pests control – keep roaches and ants away by sprinkling equal parts of borax and sugar anywhere you suspect they may be entering your home

Killing Weeds – use a sprinkle of borax to kill weeds that surface in concrete cracks and on walkways to fertilize your garden use tablespoon of borax into 12 liters of water

Unclogging Drains – unclog drains with 1/2 cup of borax followed by 2 cups of boiling water, let it sit for 15 minutes, then run your water for a few minutes to flush out the borax and any clogs

Carpet Cleaning – boost the cleaning power of your carpet cleaning machine by adding a 1/2 cup of borax per gallon of water in your reservoir

Cleaning Mattresses – remove urine odor from a mattress, wet the mattress, rub in borax with a damp cloth let dry, then vacuum up the remaining residue

Cat Litter Deodorizer – minimize odor in your cat’s litter box by mixing a few tablespoons of borax in with the litter

Refrigerator Deodorizer – spilled food can be washed away with a sponge or soft cloth using a solution of 1 quart warm water and 1 tablespoon of borax, rinse with cold water

 

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