Boric Acid
Product Description
| Product | Boric Acid |
| CAS | 10043-35-3 |
| Formula | H3BO3 |
| Synonym | Boracic Acid, Orthoboric Acid, Boric acid (H3BO3) |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 1.435 |
| Insolubility | in ether, benzene |
| Odor | odorless |
| Melting Point | 171 c |
| Molecular weight | 61.83 |
| Color | white or colorless crystal powder, granulated |
| Solubility | water, alcohol, glycerol |
| Boiling Point | 300 c |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | Antiseptic for minor burns and cuts; Insectiside. Lubricant - Ceramics and metal surfaces. Antioxidant Drilling and Hydraulic Fracturing - Crosslinker; Maintains fluid viscosity as temperature increases Click here for more drilling fluid additives!
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| Class | Inorganic Chemicals: Nitrates, Phosphates, Oxides & more, Preservatives and Anti-microbials, Drilling and Completion Fluids, Commercial Chemicals, Drilling Fluid Additives, Crosslinker, Industrial Chemicals |
| Function | Antioxidants, Drilling Fluid Additives, Cross-linking Agent, Biocide |
| Industry | Industrial, Water Treatment, Industrial Drilling, Oil and Gas Production, Drilling Fluid, Fracking, Hydraulic Fracturing |

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