Boric acid example sentences

Some useful compounds of boron are borax, orthoboric acid and diborane.Orthoboric acid, H3BO3 is a white crystalline solid, with soapy touch.The main industrial application of borax and boric acid is in the manufacture of heat resistant glasses (e.g., Pyrex), glass-wool and fibreglass.Boron is a fairly rare element, mainly occurs as orthoboric acid, (H3BO3), borax, Na2B4O7·10H2O, and kernite, Na2B4O7·4H2O.An aqueous solution of orthoboric acid is generally used as a mild antiseptic.