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Ammonium pentaborate tetrahydrate

SKU 90026888 CAS 12046-04-7 NH4B5O8 · 4H2O MW 272.15 Available on enquiry

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Ammonium pentaborate tetrahydrate is a boron-containing compound used in flame retardants, boron doping, and specialty ceramics. It appears as a white crystalline powder and is stable under ambient storage conditions. CAS: 12046-04-7, Molecular formula: NH4B5O8 · 4H2O, Molecular weight: 272.15 g/mol, Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies ammonium pentaborate tetrahydrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU: 90026888
CAS Number: 12046-04-7
Molecular Formula: NH4B5O8 · 4H2O
Molecular Weight: 272.15

Frequently asked questions

What is ammonium pentaborate tetrahydrate used for?

It is primarily used as a flame retardant in textiles and plastics, and as a precursor in boron-based chemical synthesis.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The formula is NH4B5O8 · 4H2O with a molecular weight of 272.15 g/mol.

How should ammonium pentaborate tetrahydrate be stored?

Store at ambient temperature in a dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials.

What grade is available?

Available in technical grade; custom grades may be available upon request.

Can Molekula supply it in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply ammonium pentaborate tetrahydrate in bulk quantities—please contact sales for details.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.