Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Boric Acid IP Quantity/Pack Size – 1000 g, 5000 g Form – Powder Grade – IP (Indian Pharmacopoeia) Application – Buffering agent, antiseptic, flame retardant
Product Overview
Boric Acid IP is a high-purity, white crystalline powder widely used in laboratory and industrial applications. It serves as an effective buffering agent, maintaining stable pH levels in solutions. Its mild antiseptic properties make it suitable for disinfection and preservation purposes. Additionally, it acts as a flame retardant in certain chemical formulations. The IP grade ensures compliance with Indian Pharmacopoeia standards, guaranteeing consistency and reliability in experimental results. This product is non-volatile and soluble in water, making it easy to handle and incorporate into various protocols. Due to its low toxicity and versatility, Boric Acid IP is a staple in research labs, educational institutions, and small-scale manufacturing units. Store in a cool, dry place to maintain its stability and efficacy over time.
FAQs
1. What is the shelf life of Boric Acid IP?
When stored in a sealed container away from moisture, Boric Acid IP remains stable for up to 3 years.
2. Can Boric Acid IP be used in food-related experiments?
No, Boric Acid IP is not food-grade and should not be used in food applications.
3. Is this product compatible with organic solvents?
Boric Acid IP is soluble in water and alcohol but has limited solubility in most organic solvents.
4. How should I dispose of unused Boric Acid IP?
Dispose of it as per local chemical waste regulations, avoiding direct environmental release.
5. Does Boric Acid IP require special handling precautions?
Wear gloves and safety goggles when handling to avoid skin and eye irritation.
