Posted by Jonah on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at 11:55pm.
1. It is a weak acid and a mild disinfectant.
2. It neutralizes excesses alkalinity.
3. Here is a link where you can read more about it.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boric_acid#Medical
Related Questions
Weighted Averages - I am assuming this is a 1,000g mixture. 42% H3BO3 = 420g ...
Chemistry - Boric acid is a weak acid with an equilibruim constant(K)of 10-9.3. ...
chemistry - what are the solute particles present in boric acid (H3BO3)?
science - commercially available boric acid is in the form of salt.i want to ...
College Chemistry - Calculate pH of a 1.0 mol L -1 boric acid solution. (Ka(...
Chemistry - When titrating an acid with a base, a dilute solution of the base ...
Chemistry - Metals above hydrogen in the reactivity series react with dilute ...
chemistry - why is dilute nitric acid not used in manufacture of hydrogen ...
college Chemistry - Hydrobromic acid is a strong acid. If you have 1 L of a 7.5...
chemistry - I have problems with this question. Can anybody help me? When dilute...
For Further Reading