02191411-CF | CAS 10043-35-3 | Boric acid | MPBIO
Key Features and Details
Boric Acid
| SKU | 02191411-CF |
| Alternate Names | Boracic acid; orthoboric acid |
| Application Notes | Boric acid is used for weatherproofing wood and fireproofing fabrics; as a preservative; manufacturing of cements, crockery, porcelain, enamels, glass, borates, leather, carpets, hats, soaps, artificial gems; in nickeling baths; cosmetics; printing and dyeing, painting; photography; for impregnating wicks; electric condensers; hardening steel. It is also used as an insecticide for cockroaches and black carpet beetles. It is used In the research labs , astringent, antiseptic, antibacterial and antifungal agent. It is used in buffers and for calibration of polyacrylamide gel columns for the separation of oligonucleotides by capillary electrophoresis. |
| Base Catalog Number | 191411 |
| Boiling Point | 572° F at 760 mm Hg (decomposes) (NTP, 1992) |
| CAS # | 10043-35-3 |
| Density | 1.435 at 68° F (USCG, 1999) |
| EC Number | 233-139-2 |
| Format | Powder |
| Grade | ACS grade |
| Hazard Statements | H360 |
| Melting Point | 340° F (NTP, 1992) |
| Molecular Formula | BH3O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 61.831 g/mol |
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, full-face particle respirator, Gloves, respirator cartridge, respirator filter |
| pH | 3,8-4,8 (3,3 % aqueous solution) |
| pKa | 9.23 at 25 °C; ΔpK/DT = -0.008 |
| Purity | ≥99.5% |
| RTECS Number | ED4550000 |
| Safety Symbol | GHS08 |
| Solubility | 10 to 50 mg/mL at 66° F (NTP, 1992) |
| Sterilization of Solutions | Solutions can be sterile filtered or autoclaved. |
| Usage Statement | Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical’s products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department. |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.6X10-6 mm Hg at 25 deg C (2.136X10-<a class=”pubchem-internal-link CID-61138″ href=”https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/4%20Pa”>4 Pa</a>); log P (in Pa) = 26.83 – 9094/T where T is deg K |
