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Boric Acid, MP Biomedicals™

Catalog No. MP021914113
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25 g

Used in buffers and for calibration of gel columns, as well as an astringent, antiseptic, antifungal and antibacterial agent. Boric Acid, MP Biomedicals has a single boron and its salt forms complex equilibria in solution, with the ion B4O7-2 being the pr

Application include:

  • As an astringent, antiseptic, antibacterial and antifungal agent in research labs
  • In buffers and for calibration of polyacrylamide gel columns for the separation of oligonucleotides by capillary electrophoresis
  • Weatherproofing wood and fireproofing fabrics
  • Manufacturing of cements, crockery, porcelain, enamels, glass, borates, leather, carpets, hats, soaps, artificial gems
  • As a preservative and in nickeling baths
  • Cosmetics, printing, dyeing, painting and photography
  • For impregnating wicks, in electric condensers and for hardening steel
  • As an insecticide for cockroaches and black carpet beetles

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 10043-35-3
Molecular Formula BH3O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 61.831
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

Quantity 25 g
Physical Form White Powder
Solubility Information Soluble in water; insoluble in alcohol; freely soluble in boiling water.
Formula Weight 61.84g/mol
Percent Purity ≥99.5%
Grade ACS Reagent
Recommended Storage Room Temeprature; Dessicate
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