Potassium tetraborate tetrahydrate (B4O7KH2O) contains an inorganic composition. It is notably hygroscopic; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions.
Potassium tetraborate tetrahydrate (CAS 12045-78-2), molecular formula B4O7KH2O and molecular weight 212.35 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
As a certified reference material (CRM), Potassium tetraborate tetrahydrate meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.
Physical & Chemical Properties
Molecular Formula
B4O7 2*K 4*H2O
Molecular Weight
212.35 g/mol
Purity
97%+
Storage
Store in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry