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An attractive application of Firebrake ZB is for partial or complete replacement of antimony oxide in flame retardant formulations.
U.S. Borax’s Firebrake line of zinc borate products are unique zinc borates that combine the beneficial effects of zinc and boron oxides, and are multi-functional fire retardants for polymers.
The right boron choice for granular compound fertilizers
An essential part of industry—and everyday life
Borates have many varied uses in the manufacture of electric vehicles (EVs)—and are essential to EV efficiency, safety, and overall performance. Take a look around this EV to see where borates are used.
Field research comparing boron sources and rates in corn and soy crops show Granubor's effectiveness.
As one of the 109 elements that make up the planet, it’s not surprising that boron is all around us—in soil and water, plants and animals.
Sometimes, a sticky situation is exactly where you want to be. That’s definitely the case when adhesives are a part of your product or manufacturing process. And, borates have a long history as a go-to additive for improved adhesive properties in the formulation of starch-based adhesives.
Patented Partial Borate Autocausticizing (PBAC) technology is implemented in pulp mills to supplement conventional lime causticizing, with little or no capital investment. PBAC uses Neobor to react with sodium carbonate in the kraft pulping furnace to form intermediate borates.
U.S. Borax serves 650 customers with more than 1,800 delivery locations globally. The company is acknowledged for its leadership in developing borates’ potential and its world class safety, environmental, and community practices.
A summary of U.S. Borax's agriculture product portfolio--Anhybor, Granubor, Fertibor, Liquibor, Optibor for ag, Solubor, Solubor Flow, and Zincubor.
Cotton is a crop that is very sensitive to boron deficiency. Read the research on how borate fertilizers can help increase your cotton yield.