10043-35-3
61.8 Da
H3BO3
(61.8 mg/mL in water), Clear & Colorless, insoluble in MeOH
Room Temperature
Description
Boric Acid (also known as hydrogen borate) is a commonly used reagent in molecular biology for preparation of buffers. Boric acid shows some antibacterial and antifungal activity.
AG Blog: Applications of Boric Acid
Applications
• Industrial: monofilament fiberglass manufacturing (textile fiberglass), production of LCD screens
• Capillary and gel electrophoresis: pH buffer
• Used in treatment of yeast infections and cold sores[1]
• Anti-septic agent, highly diluted solution can be used as eye wash
• Insecticide: acts as poison affecting metabolism
Not for human therapeutic use or for medicinal purposes. For research applications only.
0.1 lbs
Research or further manufacturing use only, not for food or drug use.
