Ammonium Pentaborate Supplier in Malaysia
- Also known as
- Ammonium Boron Oxide
Ammonium pentaborate supplier for plastics, coatings and textile manufacturers in Malaysia. Also written as ammonium boron oxide, NH4B5O8, it is a boron compound used where flame-retardant synergism and smoke suppression are required.
Technical grade powder and fine powder grade can be requested. The material is a white crystalline powder specified by boron content, particle size and moisture limits.
Ammonium pentaborate is incorporated into polymer systems, intumescent and specialty coatings, and textile finishing where a flame-retardant effect is specified. State the host polymer or coating system and the loading being evaluated.
Send the required grade, specification, quantity and delivery location with your enquiry. Availability, packing, documentation and delivery timing are confirmed with the quotation.
- CAS number
- 12007-89-5
- Formula
- NH4B5O8
- Grade
- technical grade powder, fine powder grade
- Appearance
- white crystalline powder
Ammonium Pentaborate grades and forms
We supply several forms to suit different formulating and dosing setups. If you need a size that is not listed, ask us.
| Grade | Form | Assay | Typical use | Packing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technical grade ammonium pentaborate | white crystalline powder | — | Flame-retardant synergist and smoke suppressant for plastics and coating systems where boron chemistry is specified. | Confirm the required pack format with the quotation. |
| Fine powder ammonium pentaborate | white fine powder | — | Textile finishing and coating formulations where a finer particle size is required for dispersion and uptake. | Confirm the required pack format with the quotation. |
How to buy ammonium pentaborate from ChemTrade
Request a quote for ammonium pentaborate
Use the form below to request a quotation. You can also email sales@chemtrademalaysia.com or send us a message on WhatsApp.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ammonium pentaborate, NH4B5O8 | — |
| Appearance | white crystalline powder | — |
| Boron content | boron or B2O3 content limits confirmed for the quoted grade | — |
| Particle size | particle size limits specified for the quoted grade | — |
| Moisture | moisture limits confirmed against the quoted specification | — |
Ammonium Pentaborate applications
Safety and handling
Keep ammonium pentaborate sealed in a cool, dry place protected from moisture. Supply is subject to applicable requirements.
Common questions about ammonium pentaborate
What is ammonium pentaborate used for?
It is a boron compound used as a smoke suppressant and flame-retardant synergist in plastics, coatings and textile finishing systems.
Is ammonium pentaborate the same as ammonium boron oxide?
Yes. Ammonium boron oxide, NH4B5O8, refers to the same compound. State the required grade and particle size when you enquire.
How should ammonium pentaborate be specified?
State the boron content limit, particle size, moisture limit, quantity and delivery location so the quoted grade suits the formulation.
What packing is ammonium pentaborate supplied in?
The required pack format is confirmed with the quotation according to the selected grade, order quantity and delivery requirements.
How is ammonium pentaborate priced for Malaysian buyers?
Ammonium pentaborate pricing varies with boron-content limits, particle-size requirements, quantity, packing and delivery location. Include these details in the enquiry.