| CAS# | 10043-35-3 |
| FORMULA | H3BO3 |
| Synonyms | Boracic acid; Orthoboric acid |
| GROUPS / USES | Buffering Agent, Curing Agent, Glass Manufacturing, Oil Field Services, Collectors, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals |
| Markets | Oil & Gas, Chemical & Materials Manufacturing, Personal Care & Pharmaceutical |
FAQ’S
What is Boric acid?
Boric acid is a naturally occurring weak acid that consists of Boron, Oxygen and Hydrogen appear as a colorless, odorless powder or in a crystal form.
What are the uses of Boric acid?
Boric acid is used to make glass, pottery, enamels, and glazes; production of cement, and porcelain; and production of leather and carpets. It is used in skin creams, body powders, lotions, soaps, and mouthwash. It is used in the treatment of yeast infections, athlete’s foot, minor skin irritations, and eyewashes.
How should Boric acid be stored?
Boric acid should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from children and pets. Make sure it is kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent spills or accidental ingestion.
Choice Organochem LLP supplies Boric acid to users/customers for Chemical & Materials Manufacturing, and Personal Care & Pharmaceuticals.
Boric acid Specifications
| Test Items | Specifications |
| Description | White crystalline to amorphous solid (powder) free from dirt, foreign matter and visible impurities |
| Boric acid percentage by mass | 99.50% Min |
| Moisture percentage by mass | 0.2% Max |
| Chloride as (Cl), percent by mass, max | 0.05%-0.15% |
| Sulphate (as SO4), percent by mass | 0.15%-0.25% |
| Bulk density | 500-600kg/m3 |
| Particle Size, Passing through 200 BSS mesh | 90% Min |
