Zinc borate by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is a high grade reagent. This inorganic compound is a borate of zinc. The reagent is available as a crystalline white powder which is insoluble in water. It has a melting point at 980 C. The compound is stable under general conditions, however, it is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. CAS No.: 10361-94-1 Quantity Provided: 500 gm per bottle Molecular formula: BH3O3.xZn Molecular formula: 313.75 Assay: Minimum 45 % Zinc borate has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors. This compound finds applications in the organic synthesis of various compounds. It is majorly used as a flame retardant in plastics and cellulose fibers, paper, rubbers and textiles. zinc borate is used in combination with antimony trioxide and alumina trihydrate in halogen-containing systems. It is additionally used in polyvinyl chloride, polyolefins, polyamides, epoxy resins, polyesters, thermoplastic elastomers, rubbers, etc. Zinc borate is used as a broad-spectrum fungicide in plastics and wood products. This reagent is suitable for industrial synthesis of products and research applications.