BORIC ACID 5 lbs

Boric Acid Powder 99.9% Pure Anhydrous H3BO3 Industrial Grade - Minimum 99.9% Purity Industrial Grade - Powdered boric acid is very fine. There are many uses of boric acid such as pH adjustment (pools), a way to fireproof fabrics flux additive use to add life to tools steel hardening preservative for many materials. Used as a, flame retardant, neutron absorber, or precursor to other chemical compounds. It exists in the form of colorless crystals or a white powder that dissolves in water. Boric acid naturally occurs in the environment. It can be found in soil, water, and plants. Boric acid dissolves in water and can move with water through the soil. Plants need boron, a major component of boric acid, to grow. Also known as hydrogen borate, boracic acid, and orthoboric acid is a weak, monobasic Lewis acid of boron.