Fertilizers
Boric Acid (Peru)
Boric Acid Peru is a white crystalline solid known for its ability to act as a nutrient in agricultural applications. It is commonly used in fertiliser blending due to its capacity to enhance crop yield and quality.
Product information summary
- Description
- Boric Acid Peru is a white crystalline solid known for its ability to act as a nutrient in agricultural applications. It is commonly used in fertiliser blending due to its capacity to enhance crop yield and quality.
- Main application
- Its primary use is in fertiliser formulations as a micronutrient for plants.
- Packaging
- Typical packaging options might include 25 kg bags or drums, depending on the requirements.
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Why Boric Acid (Peru) matters
Boric Acid is essential in agriculture as it provides boron, a micronutrient critical for plant growth and development. Its application helps improve crop yields, quality, and resilience against diseases, making it vital for sustainable agricultural practices.
What is Boric Acid (Peru)?
Boric acid, or hydrogen borate, is a weak acid with applications in various fields, especially agriculture. It is primarily valued as a boron source for plants, facilitating several physiological processes critical for growth, such as cell division and carbohydrate metabolism. Boric acid also acts as a fungicide and insecticide, offering dual benefits in crop protection. In its solid state, boric acid appears as a white crystalline powder with solubility in water. Its stability and low toxicity make it a safe choice when used according to guidelines, allowing it to be integrated into fertilisers without adversely affecting the environment.
Why buy Boric Acid (Peru) from Cuprichem
- Cuprichem provides professional technical support to help match specifications for various agricultural needs.
- We ensure dependable supply capabilities tailored to the demands of local manufacturers and agribusinesses.
- Our local delivery services in Kenya facilitate timely access to essential agricultural chemicals.
Technical data sheet
Indicative properties for Boric Acid (Peru). For a certified specification and the Safety Data Sheet, request a quote.
| Appearance | White crystalline solid |
|---|---|
| Odour | Odourless |
| Solubility in water | Moderately soluble |
| pH (1% solution) | Approx. 5 - 7 |
| Melting Point | Approx. 170 °C |
| Density | Approx. 1.44 g/cm³ |
| Stability | Stable under normal conditions |
| Chemical formula | H₃BO₃ |
Applications of Boric Acid (Peru)
- Fertiliser formulation
- Micronutrient source
- Soil amendment
- Fungicide in agriculture
- Insecticide for pest control
- Buffering agent in solutions
- pH regulator in horticulture
- Wood treatment agent
Packaging & pricing
Pack sizes for Boric Acid (Peru) are confirmed at the point of quotation. Contact Cuprichem for specifications and availability.
Other packaging described for this product
- 25 kg bag
- 200 kg drum
Safe handling & storage of Boric Acid (Peru)
For handling and storage information, please refer to the product's Safety Data Sheet and contact Cuprichem's technical team.
This is general information only. Always follow the product’s Safety Data Sheet and your site’s procedures; contact our technical team for guidance specific to your process.
Quality assurance of Boric Acid (Peru)
Cuprichem is committed to providing specification-compliant materials, with documentation available upon request.
Frequently asked questions
What is Boric Acid used for?
Boric Acid is primarily used as a micronutrient in fertilisers and as a fungicide and insecticide in agriculture.
Is Boric Acid safe for plants?
When used in appropriate concentrations, Boric Acid is safe and beneficial for plant growth.
How should Boric Acid be stored?
Boric Acid should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances.
What are the packaging options for Boric Acid Peru?
Common packaging options include 25 kg bags and drums.
Can Boric Acid be used in organic farming?
Boric Acid can be used in organic farming as a source of boron, but always check local organic standards.
How to apply Boric Acid in fertiliser?
Boric Acid can be blended into fertilisers according to specific crop requirements and soil tests.
What is the origin of Boric Acid Peru?
As the name indicates, Boric Acid Peru is sourced from Peru.
What is the purity of Boric Acid Peru?
The specific purity is not provided, please check specifications for detailed information.
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Boric Acid (Peru) supply across Kenya
Cuprichem Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies Boric Acid (Peru) to manufacturers, institutions and laboratories nationwide, delivering to:
- Nairobi
- Mombasa
- Kisumu
- Nakuru
- Eldoret
- Thika
- Ruiru
- Kikuyu
- Naivasha
- Machakos
- Athi River
- Kitengela
- Nyeri
- Meru
- Kericho
- Kakamega
- Kisii
- Malindi
- Nanyuki
- Kilifi
Not listed? We arrange delivery to other towns on request.
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