Sodium Borate (AKA Borax)

Sodium Borate is  the base ingredient in Borax and has an effectiveness often compared to OxiClean. It works by converting water molecules to hydrogen peroxide. It has a pH of 9.3 and produces a basic solution in water which increases the effectiveness of cleaners. Most commonly combined with washing soda to make handmade laundry formulations. Can also be used to create homemade toilet and dishwasher tabs.

Physical Form: White Crystals.
pH: 9.3 (1% solution in water).
Specific Gravity: 1.71.
Melting Point: 144 degrees F. Enclosed area.
Store in dry area.
Best used within one year of date of purchase.
Country of Origin: United States.
INCI Name: Sodium Borate

Common Name Ingredient Listing: Sodium Borate

California Prop 65: This product is not on the CA Prop 65 list of toxic chemicals.