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Boric Acid (CAS 10043-35-3)

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Application:
Boric Acid is a commonly used molecular biology reagent that exhibits some antifungal activity
CAS Number:
10043-35-3
Purity:
≥98%
Molecular Weight:
61.83
Molecular Formula:
BH3O3
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Boric Acid is a used reagent in molecular biology for the preparation of buffers such as Tris Borate EDTA (TBE sc-296650) and has applications in capillary and gel electrophoresis. Boric Acid is also noted in some studies to potentially have antibacterial and antifungal applications. This compound has also been employed in a multitude of applictions, from weatherproofing fabrics to hardening steel.


Boric Acid (CAS 10043-35-3) References

  1. Toxic chemicals-induced genotoxicity detected by random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) in bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) seedlings.  |  Cenkci, S., et al. 2009. Chemosphere. 76: 900-6. PMID: 19477479
  2. The use of capillary electrophoresis with contactless conductivity detection for monitoring of glycerol in adipose tissues during a sporting performance.  |  Tůma, P., et al. 2010. Electrophoresis. 31: 2037-43. PMID: 20564696
  3. Ecotoxicity of boric acid in standard laboratory tests with plants and soil organisms.  |  Princz, J., et al. 2017. Ecotoxicology. 26: 471-481. PMID: 28314961
  4. Effects of boric acid on urea-N transformation and 3,4-dimethylpyrazole phosphate efficiency.  |  Gao, J., et al. 2021. J Sci Food Agric. 101: 1091-1099. PMID: 32767561
  5. Toxicity of boric acid, borax and other boron containing compounds: A review.  |  Hadrup, N., et al. 2021. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol. 121: 104873. PMID: 33485927
  6. Boric acid was orally toxic to different instars of Blattella germanica (L.) (Blattodea: Blattellidae) and caused dysbiosis of the, gut microbiota.  |  Jiang, M., et al. 2021. Pestic Biochem Physiol. 172: 104756. PMID: 33518048
  7. Boric acid improves the behavioral, electrophysiological and histological parameters of cisplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy in rats.  |  Yildirim, C., et al. 2022. J Trace Elem Med Biol. 70: 126917. PMID: 34963081
  8. Boric acid transport activity of human aquaporins expressed in Xenopus oocytes.  |  Ushio, K., et al. 2022. Physiol Rep. 10: e15164. PMID: 35014212
  9. Boric acid suppresses cell proliferation by TNF signaling pathway mediated apoptosis in SW-480 human colon cancer line.  |  Sevimli, M., et al. 2022. J Trace Elem Med Biol. 71: 126958. PMID: 35219976
  10. Boric Acid Reverses Nicotine-Induced Cytokine Expressions of Human Gingival Fibroblasts.  |  Bozkurt, SB., et al. 2023. Biol Trace Elem Res. 201: 1174-1180. PMID: 35441257
  11. Boric acid as a precatalyst for BH3-catalyzed hydroboration.  |  Légaré Lavergne, J., et al. 2021. RSC Adv. 11: 31941-31949. PMID: 35495511
  12. Boric acid exert anti-cancer effect in poorly differentiated hepatocellular carcinoma cells via inhibition of AKT signaling pathway.  |  Kahraman, E. and Göker, E. 2022. J Trace Elem Med Biol. 73: 127043. PMID: 35868168
  13. Characterization of proteins by capillary electrophoresis in fused-silica columns: review on serum protein analysis and application to immunoassays.  |  Chen, FT. and Sternberg, JC. 1994. Electrophoresis. 15: 13-21. PMID: 8143676

Ordering Information

Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Boric Acid, 50 g

sc-202083B
50 g
$36.00

Boric Acid, 500 g

sc-202083
500 g
$76.00

Boric Acid, 1 kg

sc-202083C
1 kg
$120.00

Boric Acid, 2.5 kg

sc-202083A
2.5 kg
$173.00

Boric Acid, 5 kg

sc-202083D
5 kg
$310.00