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Boric Acid (Crystalline/Certified ACS), Fisher Chemical™

Catalog No. A73500
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Quantity:
500 g
1 kg
3 kg
10 kg
50 kg
Packaging:
Fiber Drum
Poly Bottle
Poly Pail

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 10043-35-3
Molecular Formula BH3O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 61.831
MDL Number MFCD00011337
InChI Key KGBXLFKZBHKPEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym orthoboric acid, boracic acid, borofax, boron hydroxide, boron trihydroxide, three elephant, basilit b, trihydroxyborone, h3bo3, flea prufe
PubChem CID 7628
ChEBI CHEBI:33118
IUPAC Name boric acid
SMILES B(O)(O)O

Specifications

pH 3.8 to 4.8
Color White
Melting Point 169°C
Heavy Metals (as Pb) 0.001% max.
Identification Pass Test
Non_volatile Matter 0.05% max.
Packaging Poly Bottle
Vapor Pressure 2.7mbar at 20°C
Assay Percent Range ≥99.5 %
Quantity 500 g
Physical Form Powder/Solid
Formula Weight 61.83
Percent Purity ≥99.5%
Grade Certified ACS
Chemical Name or Material Boric Acid
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Hazard Statement WARNING!
Precautionary Statement Emergency Overview
May impair fertility. Irritating to eyes and skin. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. May cause central nervous system effects. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Use personal protective equipment. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Move to fresh air. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.

NFPA

Health:2
Flammability:0
Instability:1
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