BORIC ACID (POWDER) 99.5% EXTRAPURE

Orthoboric acid

Product Code B-00452 Molecular Formula H3BO3
Purity 99.5% CAS No 10043-35-3
BRAND Bio-Chem Molecular Weight 61.83
H.S.Code 2810.00200 Shelf Life 60 Months

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid Colour White powder
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 160°C pH value 3.8 - 4.8
Boiling point [°C] 300 °C Density [g/cm3] 1.44
Odour Odorless Vapour density 2.4
Vapour pressure [20°C] 3.5 hPa at 20 °C Solubility in water [% weight] Soluble in water

Packaging

Bio-Fine

Specification

Appearance
White powder
Assay (alkalimetric; on dried basis)
99.5-100.5%
Identification
To comply IP, BP, USP tests
Solubility
Soluble in water and in ethanol (96 per cent), freely soluble in boiling water and in glycerol (85 per cent)
Appearance of solution
To comply IP, BP, USP
Substance insoluble in alcohol
To comply IP, BP, USP test
pH (3.3% solution in water)
3.8-4.8
Sulphate (SO4)
Max 0.045%
Heavy metal (as Pb)
max 0.0015%
Arsenic (As)
max 0.001%
Organic impurities
To comply BP test
Loss on drying (5hrs; over silica gel)
Max 0.5%

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Hazard Symbols

Symbol: GHS07, GHS08
Signal Word: Danger
Hazardous Statement: H360
Precaution Statement: P201-P308 + P313

Scroll to Top