ℹSafety data below is summarised from Taskon's own Material Safety Data Sheet. Request the full sheet and our team will send it to you directly.
Specification
Guaranteed analysis as declared in the product's safety data sheet (FCO basis).
Parameter
Standard
Boron (as B), % by weight, approx.
17.0
Matter insoluble in water % by weight, approx.
1.0
Lead (as Pb), % by weight, Max
0.003
Cadmium (as Cd), % by weight, Max
0.0025
Arsenic (as As), % by weight, Max
0.01
Physical & chemical properties
Section 9 of the Material Safety Data Sheet.
Appearance
White crystalline solid
Physical state
Solid
Odour
Odourless
Odour threshold
Not applicable
pH (5% solution)
4.0 – 6.0
Melting point
Approx. 170°C (hexahydrate)
Decomposition temperature
Confirm exact onset temperature from supplier COA/DSC data
Initial boiling point
Not applicable (solid)
Flash point
Not applicable
Evaporation rate
Not applicable
Flammability
Non-flammable (oxidizer)
Upper/lower flammability limits
Not applicable
Vapour pressure
Not applicable
Vapour density
Not applicable
Relative density / bulk density
Approx. 10.85-1.10 g/cm³
Solubility in water
Highly soluble in water
Partition coefficient (n-octanol/water)
Not applicable (inorganic salt, fully dissociates)
Autoignition temperature
Not applicable
Viscosity
Not applicable (solid)
Explosive properties
None
Oxidizing properties
Oxidizer – Category 3
Applications
Industries and processes this grade is supplied into.
Glass & Ceramics IndustryPharmaceutical IndustryAgriculture IndustryPesticide IndustryCosmetic IndustryChemical Industry
Recommended uses
Micronutrient Fertilizer formulations
Industrial oxidizing agent
Chemical intermediate
Laboratory reagent
Agricultural boron supplementation
Fibreglass production
Flame retardant formulations
Metal treatment applications
Chemical laboratories
Detergent and industrial chemical manufacturing
Handling, storage & protection
Sections 7 and 8 of the Material Safety Data Sheet.
Handling & storage
Safe handling
Avoid breathing dust; prevent contamination with combustible materials; avoid contact with skin and eyes; wash hands after handling
Storage conditions
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area; keep away from heat sources; protect from moisture; store separately from reducing agents, fuels, and organic materials
Dust may cause irritation to the respiratory tract
Prolonged skin contact may cause mild irritation
Precautionary statements
Keep away from combustible materials
Avoid breathing dust
Wear protective gloves and eye protection
Wash thoroughly after handling
Store away from heat and reducing agents
Potential health effects
Route
Effect
Inhalation
Dust may cause respiratory irritation and coughing
Skin contact
May cause mild irritation
Eye contact
May cause redness, watering, and irritation
Ingestion
May cause nausea, vomiting, and abdominal discomfort
⚠This is a summary for reference only. The complete Material Safety Data Sheet governs. before handling, transporting or storing this product.
Questions buyers ask
Boric Acid: frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of Boric Acid?
The CAS number for Boric Acid is 10043-35-3. Its molecular formula is H₃BO₃, and its molecular weight is 61.83 g/mol.
What grade of Boric Acid does Taskon Industries supply?
Taskon Industries supplies Boric Acid at 99.5% min, as shown in the specification on this page. If your process needs a different grade or a tighter limit on any parameter, tell us the specification you have to meet and we will confirm whether we can supply against it.
What packing is Boric Acid supplied in?
The standard packing is 50 kg net, HDPE bag. Other packing can be discussed against a specific order; tell us the quantity and how you need it delivered.
Is a safety data sheet available for Boric Acid?
Yes. A summary of the GHS classification, hazard statements and handling guidance for Boric Acid is published on this page, and the complete signed Material Safety Data Sheet is sent with your quotation. Use the button on this page and our technical team will send it to you.
Which industries use Boric Acid?
Boric Acid is supplied into Glass & Ceramics Industry, Pharmaceutical Industry, Agriculture Industry, Pesticide Industry, Cosmetic Industry and Chemical Industry. If your application is not listed, describe the process and we will tell you whether this grade suits it.
Where is Boric Acid manufactured and dispatched from?
Boric Acid is manufactured and dispatched by Taskon Industries Pvt. Ltd. from our works at F-32 and F-33, Gallops Industrial Park-II, Sarkhej Bavla Road, N.H. 8A, Rajoda, Changodar, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 382213, India. Our registered office is at Galaxy Signature, Science City Road, Sola, Ahmedabad 380060.
How do I get a price for Boric Acid?
Send us the quantity, the grade you need and the delivery location, and we will quote against them. You can reach us on WhatsApp or by email from any on this site.
Is Taskon Industries a manufacturer or a trader of Boric Acid?
Taskon Industries Pvt. Ltd. is a manufacturer, operating from its own works at Changodar, Ahmedabad. The company is registered under CIN U23935GJ2025PTC161154, GSTIN 24AALCT7695Q1Z6, Udyam UDYAM-GJ-01-0532039, and is recognised as a startup by DPIIT under DIPP223377.
What else does Taskon supply in the Borax & Boron Compounds range?
The full Borax & Boron Compounds range is listed on the category page linked in the breadcrumb at the top of this page. Taskon Industries manufactures 56 products across 8 families.
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