Boric Acid is a weak, monobasic Lewis acid of boron. It is a white, crystalline solid that is soluble in water and known for its mild antiseptic and antifungal properties. It is a natural substance that is generally safe for most people to use, but it is important to follow the manufacturer's instructions carefully when using boric acid products.

IUPAC Name: Boric Acid

Other Name or Common Name: Orthoboric Acid

Appearance: White crystalline powder or solid

Chemical Formula: H3BO3

Molecular Weight: Approximately 61.83 g/mol

Applications:

1. Antiseptic and Antifungal: Boric acid is commonly used as an antiseptic and antifungal agent for various purposes, including treating minor cuts, burns, and skin infections.

2. Preservative: It is used as a preservative in some cosmetic and personal care products, including eye drops and saline solutions.

3. Insecticides: Boric acid is used in some insecticides and pesticides to control pests like ants, roaches, and silverfish. It works by disrupting their digestive systems.

4. Flame Retardant: It is utilized as a flame retardant in certain textiles and cellulose-based materials.

5. Metallurgy: In metallurgical processes, boric acid is used as a flux to facilitate the removal of impurities and improve the quality of metals.

Packing Size: 25 kg Bag

Packing Type: HDPE bag