Boric Acid

Boric Acid (H3BO3) is a weak inorganic acid.

• Appearance: White, crystalline powder or flakes.

• Properties:

  • Weak Acid: A weak acid.
  • Slightly Soluble in Water: Dissolves slightly in water.

• Uses:

  • Antiseptic: Used as an antiseptic and antifungal agent.
  • Insect Control: Used to control some insects.
  • Industrial Applications: Used in various industrial processes.

Boric Acid has various applications, but it should be handled with care as it can be toxic if ingested.