Ammonium borate
Agent Name
Ammonium borate
CAS Number
27522-09-4
Formula
B-H3-O3.x-H3-N
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Boric acid, ammonium salt; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Metalloid Compounds (Boron)
Description
Colorless solid; efflorescent with loss of ammonia; [Hawley]
Sources/Uses
Used as a herbicide, fireproofing agent, and in electrical condensers; [Hawley]
Comments
See "Boric acid."
Biomedical References
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Processes
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