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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula B4H2O7
Molecular Weight 157.256
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of TETRABORIC ACID

SMILES

OB1OB2OB(O)OB(O1)O2

InChI

InChIKey=XDVOLDOITVSJGL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/B4H2O7/c5-1-7-3-9-2(6)10-4(8-1)11-3/h5-6H

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Description

BORATE, a salt of boric acid, is used as a food additive in the European Union. This additive is authorized for use as preservatives of sturgeon eggs (caviar).

Approval Year

1921
1467
Name Type Language
TETRABORIC ACID
Common Name English
TETRABORIC ACID (H2B4O7)
Common Name English
PYROBORIC ACID
Common Name English
BORATE (B4O72-), DIHYDROGEN
Common Name English
BORIC ACID (H2B4O7)
Common Name English
BORATE(2-), HEPTAOXOTETRA-, HYDROGEN (1:2)
Common Name English
Code System Code Type Description
CAS
12228-79-4
Created by admin on Sat Dec 16 11:44:47 GMT 2023 , Edited by admin on Sat Dec 16 11:44:47 GMT 2023
NO STRUCTURE GIVEN
FDA UNII
8KIK8VI3TB
Created by admin on Sat Dec 16 11:44:47 GMT 2023 , Edited by admin on Sat Dec 16 11:44:47 GMT 2023
PRIMARY
PUBCHEM
516845
Created by admin on Sat Dec 16 11:44:47 GMT 2023 , Edited by admin on Sat Dec 16 11:44:47 GMT 2023
PRIMARY
CAS
1103572-34-4
Created by admin on Sat Dec 16 11:44:47 GMT 2023 , Edited by admin on Sat Dec 16 11:44:47 GMT 2023
PRIMARY
SALT/SOLVATE (PARENT)
Structure of POTASSIUM BORATE
SUBSTANCE RECORD
Structure of TETRABORIC ACID
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