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11607

Boric acid

puriss., meets analytical specification of Ph. Eur., BP, NF, 99.5-100.5%, powder

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Linear Formula:
H3BO3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
61.83
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
EC Number:
233-139-2
MDL number:
Assay:
99.5-100.5%
Form:
powder
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vapor pressure

2.6 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Quality Level

grade

puriss.

assay

99.5-100.5%

form

powder

quality

meets analytical specification of Ph. Eur., BP, NF

impurities

organic substances, complies, residual solvents, complies, ≤0.001% heavy metals (as Pb)

loss

≤0.5% loss on drying, 5 h (on silica gel)

pH

3.8-4.8 (20 °C, 3.3%)

mp

160 °C (dec.) (lit.)

solubility

ethanol: in accordance

density

1.440 g/cm3

anion traces

sulfate (SO42-): ≤400 mg/kg

cation traces

As: ≤5 mg/kg, Fe: ≤5 mg/kg

suitability

complies for appearance of solution

SMILES string

OB(O)O

InChI

1S/BH3O3/c2-1(3)4/h2-4H

InChI key

KGBXLFKZBHKPEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N



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pictograms

Health hazard

signalword

Danger

hcodes

Hazard Classifications

Repr. 1B

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects



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Catanzaro EJ.
Boric Acid: Isotopic and Assay Standard Reference Materials, 1-1 (1970)
L Charlet Bhami et al.
Journal of vector borne diseases, 52(2), 147-152 (2015-06-30)
The use of low concentrations of boric acid as a potential and effective control agent for the eggs and immature stages of Aedes aegypti L. and Aedes albopictus Skuse (Diptera: Culicidae) is found to be safe and effective as compared
One-pot synthesis of 3, 4-dihydropyrimidin-2(1H)-ones using boric acid as catalyst.
Tu S, et al.
Tetrahedron Letters, 44(32), 6153-6155 (2003)