Laboratory & Reagents
ETİBORİK ASİT
ETİBORİK ASİT is a white crystalline solid with a range of industrial and laboratory applications. It is commonly used in pH buffering and as a mild antiseptic.
Product information summary
- Description
- ETİBORİK ASİT is a white crystalline solid with a range of industrial and laboratory applications. It is commonly used in pH buffering and as a mild antiseptic.
- Main application
- It is most commonly used as a reagent in laboratories and as a preservative in various industries.
- Packaging
- Typically available in 25 kg bags.
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Why ETİBORİK ASİT matters
Boric Acid is essential in many industries due to its functionality as a pH buffer, antiseptic, and insecticide. Its versatility makes it a valuable chemical in both laboratory and manufacturing processes.
What is ETİBORİK ASİT?
Boric Acid, or ETİBORİK ASİT, is a weak acid that is often used as a buffering agent in chemical formulations. Its formula is H3BO3, and it typically appears as a white, crystalline solid that is soluble in water, creating a mildly acidic solution. The substance has antifungal and antiseptic properties, which contribute to its wide-ranging applications in various industries. Boric Acid is employed in the manufacturing of glass, ceramics, and fiberglass due to its ability to improve thermal and chemical durability. Additionally, it serves as an important ingredient in wood preservation and insect control products, highlighting its significance in agricultural applications and pest management strategies.
Why buy ETİBORİK ASİT from Cuprichem
- We provide technical support to help match your specifications accurately.
- Our local supply chain ensures dependable availability for timely deliveries.
- With established relationships in the region, we facilitate timely local deliveries in Kenya.
Technical data sheet
Indicative properties for ETİBORİK ASİT. For a certified specification and the Safety Data Sheet, request a quote.
| Appearance | White crystalline solid |
|---|---|
| solubility | Soluble in water |
| Odour | Odourless |
| Density | Refer to the SDS |
| Melting Point | Refer to the SDS |
| pH (10% solution) | Approximately 5.0 |
| Stability | Stable under normal conditions |
| Molar Mass | 61.83 g/mol |
Applications of ETİBORİK ASİT
- pH buffering
- Antiseptic agent
- Fungal treatment
- Insecticide component
- Glass manufacturing
- Preservative in wood products
- Ceramic production
- Textile processing
Available packaging options
- 25 kg bag
Safe handling & storage of ETİBORİK ASİT
For authoritative guidance on handling and storage, please refer to the Safety Data Sheet and consult 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 ETİBORİK ASİT
Cuprichem is committed to supplying materials that conform to specifications, with documentation available on request.
Frequently asked questions
What is Boric Acid used for?
Boric Acid is used as a reagent in laboratories, a preservative in wood, and as an insecticide in agricultural applications.
Is Boric Acid safe to handle?
While Boric Acid has many uses, safety precautions should be observed; consult the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling instructions.
Can I use Boric Acid in my garden?
Yes, Boric Acid can be used as an insecticide for controlling pests in gardens, but proper application guidelines should be followed.
What are the storage requirements for Boric Acid?
Boric Acid should be stored in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances; refer to the SDS for specific guidelines.
Is Boric Acid effective as a disinfectant?
Boric Acid has mild antiseptic properties, making it effective for disinfecting certain surfaces but should not replace stronger disinfectants.
Can Boric Acid be used in food processing?
Boric Acid is not typically used in food processing and should not be ingested; consulting relevant safety regulations is advised.
How does Boric Acid perform as a pH buffer?
Boric Acid is effective in maintaining stable pH levels in various chemical processes and formulations.
Where is Boric Acid obtained?
Boric Acid is sourced from naturally occurring minerals and can also be produced synthetically.
ETİBORİK ASİT supply across Kenya
Cuprichem Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies ETİBORİK ASİT 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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