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Boric Acid
CAS NUMBER - 10043-35-3
Technical Data Sheet
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Basic Information
Product Specification
About Product
Boric Acid is a versatile compound used in various industries, including pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and manufacturing. It serves as an antiseptic, insecticide, flame retardant, and neutron absorber. Its mild antibacterial properties make it useful in medical applications, while its ability to control pests is valued in agriculture.

Product Specification

SYNONYMS

Orthoboric acid, Boracic acid, Hydrogen borate

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

61.83 g/mol

CAS NUMBER

10043-35-3

CHEMICAL FORMULA

H3BO3

HS CODE

28100020

DENSITY

1.435 g/cm³

MELTING POINT

170.9 °C

BOILING POINT

Decomposes before boiling

VISCOSITY

Not applicable

SHELF LIFE

-

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

White crystalline solid, soluble in water

APPEARANCE

White crystalline solid

Packaging Type

bag

H3BO3

bags

Chemical Name

Boric Acid

Industry

Chemical Intermediates
Personal Care
Flavours and Fragrance
Food and Nutrition

Application of Boric Acid

  1. Antiseptic: Boric Acid is used in medical applications for its mild antibacterial and antifungal properties, making it effective in treating minor cuts and burns.
  2. Insecticide: It acts as a natural insecticide, particularly effective against ants and cockroaches, by disrupting their digestive systems.
  3. Flame Retardant: In manufacturing, Boric Acid is used as a flame retardant in textiles and plastics, enhancing safety by reducing flammability.
  4. Neutron Absorber: In nuclear power plants, it serves as a neutron absorber, helping to control the rate of fission reactions.
  5. pH Buffer: In water treatment, Boric Acid is used as a pH buffer, maintaining stability in various chemical processes.

About Product

Boric Acid, also known as hydrogen borate, is a white crystalline compound with a wide range of applications across various industries. As a Boric Acid manufacturer, we ensure high purity and quality to meet the demands of our clients in pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and manufacturing. In the pharmaceutical industry, Boric Acid is valued for its antiseptic properties, making it a key ingredient in eye washes and skin creams. In agriculture, it serves as a micronutrient essential for plant growth and as an effective insecticide against pests. Our Boric Acid suppliers focus on sustainable production practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact. The compound's role as a flame retardant in textiles and plastics highlights its importance in enhancing safety standards. Additionally, Boric Acid is used in nuclear power plants as a neutron absorber, showcasing its versatility and critical role in energy production. Our commitment to quality and sustainability makes us a preferred choice for Boric Acid suppliers globally.

Features of Boric Acid

  • Antiseptic Properties: Effective in treating minor cuts and burns, widely used in medical applications.
  • Natural Insecticide: Controls pests like ants and cockroaches, disrupting their digestive systems.
  • Flame Retardant: Enhances safety in textiles and plastics by reducing flammability.
  • Neutron Absorber: Used in nuclear power plants to control fission reactions.
  • pH Buffer: Maintains stability in water treatment processes.

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