Boric Acid

Boric Acid is a weak acid of boron often used as an antiseptic, insecticide, flame retardant, neutron absorber, or precursor to other chemical compounds. It exists in the form of colorless crystals or a white powder that dissolves in water.

Product Details

Formula:

H3BO3

CAS Number:

10043-35-3

Also Known As:

Trihydrooxidoboron; Orthoboric acid; Hydrogen borate; Acidum boricum; Sassolite; Optibor; Borofax; Trihydroxyborane

Structure:

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applications:

Boric acid has many uses including medicinal, insecticidal, preservation, lubrication, nuclear power, industrial, and pyrotechnics.
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Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

White Granular Powder

Boiling Point, °C

300

Density, g/cm3

1.51

Grades

Powder, Granular, and Low Sulfate Granular

Melting point, °C

169

Molecular weight, g/mol

61.83

Odor

Odorless

Purity, %

99.9

Refractive index, n20/D

1.435

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