Photographers' Formulary 100g Sodium Metaborate, Balanced Alkali, Kodalk

SKU: PYSMEB100G MFR: 10-1285 100G
$4.95
Earn VIP Reward Points

Key Features

  • Achieve consistent results with our high-quality Photographers' Formulary chemicals.
  • Use as a balanced alkali in your developer for optimal black and white image quality.
  • Minimize blister formation with this mild alkali accelerator, ensuring archival prints.
  • Enjoy ease of use with these white crystals, perfect for darkroom chemical solutions.
  • Extend shelf life of your developer with Sodium Metaborate, maintaining chemical consistency.
  • Get professional results without breaking the bank; an affordable price point for all.
See More Product Details

Need help? Ask our experts.

Overview
Compare
Specs
Q&A

Questions & Answers

Shopper : Why Did You Choose This?Edward S : to make developing renualing agent.PAUL Y : Thornton developer

Reviews about this item

Review Summary

Photographers' Formulary Sodium Metaborate Specifications

  • Synonyms

    Kodak balanced alkali
    Kodalk

  • Appearance

    White crystals
    An ammonia-like odor

  • Uses

    As a mild alkali accelerator in developers of moderate to high alkalinity. Used to avoid the creation of gas when it comes in contact with an acid. For this reason the possibility of blister formation is minimized.

  • Chemical Formula

    NaBO2

  • Weight

    100g (3.53oz)

  • UPC Code

    675152128522

About Photographers' Formulary Sodium Metaborate

When precision and quality are paramount in the development of black and white film, Photographers' Formulary Sodium Metaborate stands out as the consummate choice for photography enthusiasts and professionals alike. This pure, high-quality compound serves as a mild alkali accelerator, optimizing the development process for moderate to high alkalinity developers. Its professional-grade formulation is specifically engineered to prevent the formation of gas upon contact with acids, thereby significantly reducing the risk of blister formation on your precious film.

As a reliable and effective solution, this Sodium Metaborate ensures that your development process is seamless and consistent, yielding exceptional results every time. Its efficacy is rooted in its balanced alkali properties, which have been meticulously crafted to meet the exacting standards of photographers who demand nothing but the best for their work.

It's important to note that 'Kodalk' or 'Kodak balanced alkali' is the trade name given by Eastman Kodak Company for sodium metaborate, a testament to its established presence in the photography industry. The largest supplier and leading authority in research for this compound is the U.S. Borax Research Corp., located in Anaheim, California, ensuring that this product is backed by a legacy of innovation and expertise.

Incorporate Photographers' Formulary Sodium Metaborate into your photography development routine and experience the difference that a professional, high-quality, and reliable chemical can make to your black and white film development. Trust in a product that is designed with the specific needs of photographers in mind, and elevate the standard of your photographic work with this exceptional balanced alkali from Adorama.

Photographers' Formulary Sodium Metaborate Features

  • Professional-grade Sodium Metaborate for optimal black and white film development
  • Serves as a mild alkali accelerator, enhancing the performance of moderate to high alkalinity developers
  • Specifically engineered to prevent gas formation upon contact with acids, reducing the risk of blister formation
  • Known in the industry as 'Kodalk' or 'Kodak balanced alkali', a testament to its quality and reliability
  • Backed by the expertise of U.S. Borax Research Corp., the leading authority in Sodium Metaborate research
  • Ideal for photographers seeking a high-quality, effective, and reliable solution for their film development needs

Key Features

  • Achieve consistent results with our high-quality Photographers' Formulary chemicals.
  • Use as a balanced alkali in your developer for optimal black and white image quality.
  • Minimize blister formation with this mild alkali accelerator, ensuring archival prints.
  • Enjoy ease of use with these white crystals, perfect for darkroom chemical solutions.
  • Extend shelf life of your developer with Sodium Metaborate, maintaining chemical consistency.
  • Get professional results without breaking the bank; an affordable price point for all.