Boric Acid Powder

Product Introduction

Boric Acid Powder is a versatile technical-grade chemical widely utilized in various industrial sectors, particularly in metal treatment. Known for its mild antiseptic properties and ability to enhance the quality of metal products, Boric Acid is a critical component in processes such as glass manufacturing, pesticide production, and textile processing. Kivi Chemicals supplies high-quality Boric Acid Powder that meets the stringent requirements of industries across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and the broader East African region. This product is characterized by its high purity and excellent solubility, making it an essential ingredient for manufacturers aiming to improve their operational efficiency and product quality.

Detailed Product Overview

Boric Acid Powder, with the chemical formula H3BO3, is a white crystalline substance that plays a significant role in various industrial applications. Its technical grade ensures that it meets the necessary standards for use in metal treatment, providing effective results in corrosion prevention and surface hardening. With a molecular weight of 61.83 g/mol, Boric Acid exhibits a melting point of 170 °C and a boiling point of 300 °C, highlighting its thermal stability. The product has a density of 1.44 g/cm³ and is soluble in water at a rate of 57 g/L at 20°C, which facilitates its incorporation in different formulations. Kivi Chemicals ensures that the Boric Acid Powder supplied is of high purity (≥ 99%) and adheres to regulatory compliance, making it suitable for industrial applications. The product is packaged in 50 kg polypropylene bags, ensuring safe handling and easy storage for industrial buyers.

Applications & Uses

Benefits & Advantages

Boric Acid Powder offers numerous benefits for industrial buyers in East Africa. Its high purity level ensures that manufacturers can achieve optimal performance in their applications, whether in metal treatment or glass production. The product's excellent solubility allows for ease of use in various formulations, reducing processing time and improving efficiency. Additionally, Kivi Chemicals provides Boric Acid Powder in convenient 50 kg bags, making it easy for buyers to manage inventory and storage. The competitive pricing and quality assurance from Kivi Chemicals further enhance the value proposition for businesses looking to source reliable chemical supplies. By choosing Boric Acid Powder from Kivi Chemicals, buyers can expect consistent performance and compliance with industry standards, ultimately leading to cost savings and improved product quality.

Packaging & Bulk Supply

Boric Acid Powder is available in 50 kg polypropylene bags that are designed for safe storage and handling. This packaging format is ideal for industrial applications, ensuring that buyers can easily transport and store the product without compromising its quality. Kivi Chemicals is committed to providing flexible supply options, accommodating both bulk orders and smaller quantities to meet the diverse needs of our clients across East Africa.

Storage & Handling

Proper storage and handling of Boric Acid Powder are essential to maintain its quality and effectiveness. It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Ensure that the packaging is sealed tightly to prevent contamination. When handling Boric Acid, it is advisable to use personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles to avoid any potential irritation. In case of accidental contact with skin or eyes, rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention if necessary. Kivi Chemicals emphasizes the importance of following safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for all users.

External References & Further Reading

• PubChem Compound Summary