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Boric acid

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Cat Number

PIE-0312

CAS Number

10043-35-3

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CAS Number

10043-35-3

EINECS

233-139-2

Synonyms

Orthoboric acid Boracic acid Borofax

Description

Boric acid, also known as hydrogen borate, is a weak monobasic Lewis acid of boron with the chemical formula H3BO3. Boric acid is typically utilized in industrial processing and manufacturing, but is also used as an additive in pharmaceutical products, cosmetics, lotions, soaps, mouthwash, toothpaste, astringents, and eyewashes. It is known to exhibit some antibacterial activity against infections such as bacterial vaginosis and candidiasis.

Molecular Formula

BH3O3

Molecular Weight

61.84

Appearance

odorless white solid

Melting Point

171 ℃

Boiling Point

572 °F at 760 mmHg

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