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Zinc borate(Cat No.:M050176) is an inorganic compound that combines zinc, boron, and oxygen, typically appearing as a white crystalline or amorphous powder. It is used extensively as a flame retardant and smoke suppressant in a variety of materials including plastics, rubbers, textiles, and paper products. Zinc borate functions by releasing water when heated, helping to cool the material and dilute flammable gases. Additionally, it is utilized as a corrosion inhibitor, fungicide, and preservative. In ceramics and glass, it acts as a flux and helps to improve chemical resistance and thermal stability.
Catalog Number | M050176 |
CAS Number | 1332-07-6 |
Molecular Formula | B2O6Zn3 |
Purity | ≥95% |
Storage | -20°C |