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Boric acid, more
specifically orthoboric acid, is a
compound of boron, oxygen, and
hydrogen with
formula B(OH)3. It may also be
called hydrogen orthoborate...
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easily converted to
boric acid and
other borates,
which have many applications. Its
reaction with
hydrochloric acid to form
boric acid is: Na2B4O7·10H2O...
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Boric acid is an
antiseptic used as a ****l
medication to
treat ****l
infections including yeast infections,
bacterial vaginosis, and trichomoniasis...
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Another method is
heating boric acid above ~300 °C.
Boric acid will
initially decompose into steam, (H2O(g)) and
metaboric acid (HBO2) at
around 170 °C...
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roach baits.
Boric acid is not a bait in the dry form, but
rather broadcast as a dust, that is both a
toxin and a desiccant.
Boric acid is
often formulated...
- solution,
boric acid B(OH)3 can act as a weak Brønsted
acid, that is, a
proton donor, with pKa ~ 9. However, it more
often acts as a
Lewis acid, accepting...
- Butterworth-Heinemann. ISBN 978-0-08-037941-8.
Schubert DM (2015). "
Boric Oxide,
Boric Acid, and Borates". Ullmann's
Encyclopedia of
Industrial Chemistry....
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acid catalyst (23).
Adding boric acid to the
acid-catalyzed
reaction mixture increases the
yield of
phenol product over
phenyl carboxylic acid product...
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boric acid.
Tetraboric acid is
formally the
parent acid of the
tetraborate anion [B4O7]2−.
Tetraboric acid can be
obtained by
heating orthoboric acid...
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decomposition of
boric acid.
Metaboric acid is
formally the
parent acid of the
metaborate anions. The main
forms of
metaboric acid are: Modification...
