Borax has many chemical properties that contribute to its cleaning power. Borax and other borates clean and bleach by converting some water molecules to hydrogen peroxide (H2O2). This reaction is more favorable in hotter water. The pH of borax is about 9.5, so it produces a basic solution in water, thereby increasing the effectiveness of bleach and other cleaners. Borax can be used in cleaning , creams, lotions, bath salts, and laundry detergent.
Borax can be used in cleaning , creams, lotions, bath salts, and laundry detergent.
