Boric Acid (Technical)
White powder / granular, free from colour, dirt or foreign matter · CAS 10043-35-3
DocumentsSpec sheet (PDF, 32 KB)Safety Data Sheet (PDF, 78 KB)
Overview
Boric Acid (Technical) (CAS 10043-35-3) is one of the acids & descalants products Suraj Chemicals supplies to industrial, institutional and manufacturing buyers across India from our Chennai base. It is commonly used for buffering and ph control in water treatment; wood preservation; glass and ceramic glaze manufacturing, among other applications in the acids & descalants category. We pack Boric Acid (Technical) in 25/50 kg jute/HDPE bags, and can arrange bulk, drum or tanker quantities for larger requirements — full characteristics, applications and downloadable documentation are below, or you can request a quote directly.
Specification Sheet — Characteristics
Download Specification Sheet (PDF)| Characteristics | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Boric Acid (as H₃BO₃) | 99.71% |
| Moisture | 0.063% |
| Chloride (as Cl) | Passes |
| Sulphate (as SO₄) | Passes |
These values come from our own lab test on Boric Acid. They vary slightly from batch to batch, so ask for a current certificate of analysis with your order.
Makes we supply
- Indo Borax & Chemicals
We source Boric Acid from established Indian manufacturers and keep batch records for every lot. The make we supply depends on stock; tell us if you need a particular one.
Applications
- Buffering and pH control in water treatment
- Wood preservation
- Glass and ceramic glaze manufacturing
- Flame-retardant formulations
Safety & Handling Summary
| Topic | Summary |
|---|---|
| Signal word | Danger |
| GHS hazards | H360FD — May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child |
| Incompatible with | Strong oxidizing agents, strong bases |
| Gloves | Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure |
| Eye / face | Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.133 / EN166) |
| Respiratory | Follow OSHA respirator regulations (29 CFR 1910.134) or European Standard EN 149. Use a NIOSH/MSHA or EN 149 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or irritation is experienced |
| Body | Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure |
| Transport (road) | Confirm the shipping classification with us before dispatch — see Section 14 of the SDS |
| Emergency handling | First aid, fire-fighting and spill / release measures are in Sections 4–6 of the SDS. Emergency contact: +91 70927 22822 / +91 98402 84032. |
A summary of the Boric Acid Safety Data Sheet. The full SDS is the authority: download it at the top of this page and read it before first use. Hazard ratings can change with grade and concentration, so confirm the transport class for each consignment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boric Acid (Technical)?
Boric Acid (Technical) is supplied by Suraj Chemicals as white powder / granular, free from colour, dirt or foreign matter, identified by CAS number 10043-35-3. It falls under our Acids & Descalants range — see the Specification Sheet table above for its full characteristics.
What is Boric Acid (Technical) used for?
Typical applications include: Buffering and pH control in water treatment; Wood preservation; Glass and ceramic glaze manufacturing; Flame-retardant formulations.
How should Boric Acid (Technical) be stored and handled?
Store in a dry, covered area away from moisture.
What packaging and pack sizes does Suraj Chemicals supply Boric Acid (Technical) in?
25/50 kg jute/HDPE bags. Contact us if you need a different pack size, or a bulk/tanker quantity.
What is the shelf life of Boric Acid (Technical)?
Typically around 12 months from date of manufacture in original, unopened packaging, stored in a cool, dry place away from moisture. Extended exposure to humid air can affect this product's quality, so keep containers tightly resealed between uses and avoid part-used bags sitting open. As with any industrial chemical, request the current batch's manufacturing date and a fresh certificate of analysis for orders where exact remaining shelf life matters.
Is Boric Acid (Technical) hazardous to handle?
Yes. Boric Acid (Technical) is classified under GHS (signal word: Danger) as: may damage fertility. May damage the unborn child (H360FD). Follow the storage and handling guidance above, use appropriate PPE, and download the Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS) in the sidebar above for full GHS hazard, handling and PPE details.
Is a Specification Sheet, TDS or MSDS available for Boric Acid (Technical)?
Yes. a downloadable Specification Sheet (PDF) with full characteristics and specifications is available above, and a downloadable Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS) for Boric Acid (Technical) is also available above.
Can I get a sample or discuss order quantity for Boric Acid (Technical)?
Yes. use the Request Price & Availability button or WhatsApp us with your required quantity, and our team will confirm pricing, minimum order quantity, sample availability and delivery timelines for Boric Acid (Technical).
Actual packaging as supplied by Suraj Chemicals
CAS Number
10043-35-3
Appearance
White powder / granular, free from colour, dirt or foreign matter
Packaging
25/50 kg jute/HDPE bags
Storage & Handling
Store in a dry, covered area away from moisture.
Shelf Life
Typically around 12 months from date of manufacture in original, unopened packaging, stored in a cool, dry place away from moisture. Extended exposure to humid air can affect this product's quality, so keep containers tightly resealed between uses and avoid part-used bags sitting open. As with any industrial chemical, request the current batch's manufacturing date and a fresh certificate of analysis for orders where exact remaining shelf life matters.