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    S.S.CHEMICALS & SCIENTIFIC APPLIANCES is the one name you can trust upon for the pure Boric Acid. Boric Acid is known as a weak acid and often used as an antiseptic, insecticide, flame retardant, in nuclear power plants to control the fission rate of uranium, etc. The optimum quality of Boric Acid has statured us on the top among the listed suppliers of Boric Acid.
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    • Year of Establishment 2005

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    Properties

    Molecular formula H3BO3
    Molar mass61.83 g mol- 1
    AppearanceWhite crystalline solid
    Density 1.435 g/cm3
    Melting point 170.9 oC, 444 K, 340 oF
    Boiling point300 oC, 573 K, 572 oF
    Solubility in water2.52 g/100 mL (0 oC) 4.72 g/100 mL (20 oC) 5.7 g/100 mL (25 oC) 19.10 g/100 mL (80 oC) 27.53 g/100 mL (100 oC)
    Solubility in other solvents Soluble in lower alcohols Moderately soluble in pyridine Very slightly soluble in acetone
    Acidity (pKa) 5.2 (see text)
    Structure
    • Molecular shape Trigonal planar
    • Dipole moment Zero
    Characteristics:
    • Exists in the form of colorless crystals or a white powder
    • Precursor of other chemical compounds
    • Dissolves in water
    • Prepared by reacting borax (sodium tetraborate decahydrate) with a mineral acid
    • Known as weak acid
    • Prevents and destroys existing wet and dry rot in timbers
    • Treat external wood against fungal and insect attack
    • Dampness and moisture is known to collect and sit
    Used as:
    • An antiseptic
    • An insecticide
    • Flame retardant
    • Nuclear power plants to control the fission rate of uranium
    • Precursor of other chemical compounds
    • Colorant to make fire green
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