Boric Acid (Crystalline/Electrophoresis), Fisher BioReagents

Product Code	Brand	Quantity	Packaging
10522595	Fisher BioReagents BP168-500	500 g	Glass Bottle
10011083	Fisher BioReagents BP168-1	1 kg	Poly Bottle

Description

This high-purity electrophoresis-grade reagent is used in the preparation of Tris/Borate/EDTA electrophoresis buffers.

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 10043-35-3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 61.83
• InChI Key: KGBXLFKZBHKPEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 7628
• IUPAC Name: boric acid

• Molecular Formula: BH3O3
• MDL Number: MFCD00011337
• Synonym: orthoboric acid, boracic acid, borofax, boron hydroxide, boron trihydroxide, three elephant, basilit b, trihydroxyborone, h3bo3, flea prufe
• ChEBI: CHEBI:33118
• SMILES: OB(O)O

Specifications

• pH: 3.8 to 4.8
• CAS: 10043-35-3
• Heavy Metals (as Pb): 0.001% max.
• Non_volatile Matter: 0.05% max.
• Assay Percent Range: ≥99 %
• Physical Form: Powder/Solid
• Merck Index: 15, 1339
• InChI Key: KGBXLFKZBHKPEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• IUPAC Name: boric acid
• PubChem CID: 7628
• Formula Weight: 61.83
• Grade: DNase-Free

• Color: White
• Melting Point: 169°C
• Identification: Pass Test
• Vapor Pressure: 2.7mbar at 20°C
• Molecular Formula: BH3O3
• MDL Number: MFCD00011337
• Synonym: orthoboric acid, boracic acid, borofax, boron hydroxide, boron trihydroxide, three elephant, basilit b, trihydroxyborone, h3bo3, flea prufe
• SMILES: OB(O)O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 61.83
• ChEBI: CHEBI:33118
• Percent Purity: ≥99%
• Chemical Name or Material: Boric Acid

Safety and Handling

WARNING!

Emergency Overview
May impair fertility. Irritating to eyes and skin. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. May cause central nervous system effects. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Use personal protective equipment. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Move to fresh air. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.

NFPA

Health:2
Flammability:0
Instability:1

Recommended Storage : RT

Product Identifier

• Boric acid

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Reproductive toxicity Category 1B

Hazard Statement

• H360FD-May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child.

Precautionary Statement

• P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P308+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.