Boric Acid
Boric acid is a white, odorless, and tasteless crystalline solid. It is a weak acid and is often used as an insecticide, antiseptic, and fire retardant.
Description
Boric acid is a white, odorless, and tasteless crystalline solid. It is a weak acid and is often used as an insecticide, antiseptic, and fire retardant.
Product description:
- White, odorless, and tasteless crystalline solid
- Weak acid
- Used as an insecticide, antiseptic, and fire retardant
- Can be corrosive to metals and tissue
- May cause eye and skin irritation
- May be harmful if swallowed
Uses:
- Insecticide: Boric acid is used as an insecticide to kill insects, such as cockroaches, ants, and termites. It works by disrupting the insect’s metabolism.
- Antiseptic: Boric acid is used as an antiseptic to kill bacteria and fungi. It is often used to clean wounds and to prevent infections.
- Fire retardant: Boric acid is used as a fire retardant to prevent the spread of fire. It is often added to materials, such as wood and fabric, to make them fire resistant.
Safety:
Boric acid is a corrosive substance and can cause skin irritation, eye damage, and burns. It is important to handle boric acid with care and to wear gloves, goggles, and a respirator when working with it.
Additional safety information:
- Boric acid is not safe to ingest. If swallowed, it can cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and even death.
- Boric acid can be harmful to pets. If your pet ingests boric acid, contact your veterinarian immediately.
- Boric acid should not be used near children or pregnant women.
Additional information
| Chemical Category | CLINICAL, Clinical Acids, DOMESTIC, Domestic Acids, INDUSTRIAL, Industrial Acids, MINING, Mining Acids |
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| Description | Boric acid is a white, odorless, and tasteless crystalline solid. It is a weak acid and is often used as an insecticide, antiseptic, and fire retardant. | Nitric acid is used for the production of ammonium nitrate, a component of fertilizers, making explosives nitroglycerin, trinitrotoluene, oxidizing metals. | Alcosol is a colloidal solution of a solid in alcohol. It is used in making personal care products, Pharmaceutical, Degreasers, Solvents. available in Harare | Xylene, Appears as a colorless watery liquid with a sweet odor. Less dense than water. Insoluble in water. Irritating vapor | White spirit is used for Making inks and dyes, Solvent for cleaning, degreasing metal parts, manufacture of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and other products | |||||||||||||
| Content | Boric acid is a white, odorless, and tasteless crystalline solid. It is a weak acid and is often used as an insecticide, antiseptic, and fire retardant. Product description:
Uses:
Safety: Boric acid is a corrosive substance and can cause skin irritation, eye damage, and burns. It is important to handle boric acid with care and to wear gloves, goggles, and a respirator when working with it. Additional safety information:
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Alcosols are generally safe to use when handled properly. However, it is important to read and follow all safety precautions when using Alcosols. Here are some of the safety precautions to take when using Alcosols:
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