Borax

Applications of Borax

Borax has various applications, such as:

• Agriculture: Used as a fungicide. 
• Baking: Sometimes used as a leavening agent. 
• Cleaning agent: Used for cleaning and disinfecting. 
• Cosmetics: Present in certain beauty products. 
• Flea control: In DIY pest control methods. 
• Glass and ceramics production: Serves as a flux. 
• Shoe care: Helps remove mold and odors. 
• Textile industry: Used as a bleach and to fix dyes.

Sustainability and Safety of Borax

Borax is often considered a relatively sustainable substance for several reasons: 

• Biodegradable: Borax breaks down relatively easily in nature. 
• Effectiveness: It enhances the effectiveness of cleaning and laundry products, requiring less product. 
• Energy-efficient: It can help save energy during cleaning. 
• Naturally occurring: It is a mineral that occurs naturally and can be sustainably extracted. 

However, it is important to ensure responsible use and to pay attention to concentrations, as borax can be harmful to humans and animals if ingested or with prolonged exposure. Therefore, it remains essential to balance its use with the potential impact on health and the environment

Why Order Borax from Vivochem

Vivochem is your B2B partner in chemical distribution. We place great importance on understanding your specific needs and providing tailored solutions for chemical distribution, storage, and packaging. Here's what sets us apart:

• Drumming: Vivochem offers excellent product filling services. In consultation, we tailor the packaging to suit your application and quantity.
• Global distribution: Our export team ensures that your products arrive safely and on time at their international destination. We handle everything—from managing contacts with financial institutions and customs to container loading and overland distribution management.
• Personalized support: We understand that every business is unique. That's why Vivochem offers personalized assistance and customized solutions to meet your specific needs and challenges.
• Quick response: After you fill out the contact form or reach out to us, we’ll get back to you within 24 hours to discuss the possibilities!
• Reliable delivery: You can count on Vivochem for fast delivery. Within the Benelux, we deliver within 2-3 business days. We also offer quick international distribution and are happy to explore options for fast delivery to your desired location.
• Warehousing: Need extra space or concerned about meeting safety regulations? Our warehousing solutions offer the perfect solution. We provide ADR-compliant storage for your chemical raw materials and can safely store ADR classes 3, 4.1, 5.1, 6.1, 8, and 9.

We are happy to explore options with you to supply your chemicals as quickly as possible!