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Inorganic Acids

Boric Acid Molecular Biology

RA000818 CAS 10043-35-3 Molecular Biology

Identity

Product code
RA000818
CAS number
10043-35-3
Grade
Molecular Biology
Purity
99.5%
Molecular formula
H3BO3
Molecular weight
61.83

Classification

Applications
Molecular Biology

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Solid —
Colour White powder —
Odour Odorless —
pH value 3.8 - 4.8 —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 160 °C °C
Boiling point [°C] 300 °C °C
Vapour pressure [20°C] 3.5 hPa hPa
Density [g/cm3] 1.44 g/cm3 g/cm3
Solubility in water [% weight] Soluble in water —

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit Method
Appearance White powder / crystals / crystalline powder — —
pH (saturated solution in water) 3.6 - 4.6 — —
Chloride (Cl) Max 0.0005 % % —
Phosphate (PO4) Max 0.0005 % % —
Sulphate (SO4) Max 0.0005 % % —
Heavy metal Max 0.0005 % % —
Arsenic (As) Max 0.00005 % % —
Sodium (Na) Max 0.005 % % —
Wavelength Max. Absorbance — —
260 nm 0.015 — —
Assay Min 99.5 % % acidimetric
280 nm 0.010 — —
DNases (exo and endonucleases) None detected — —
Insoluble matter Passes filter test — —
Non-volatile substances in MeOH/HCl Max 0.05 % % —
Phosphatase None detected — —
RNases None detected — —
Loss on drying (5hrs; over silica gel) Max 0.5 % % —
Solubility (1 M in water) Complete,colourless — —

6 grades of this substance are listed. Each grade is a separate product with its own specifications, pack sizes and documents.

Packaging

Pack size SKU
500 g RA000818-PK-500G