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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula B4O7.2H4N
Molecular Weight 191.317
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of DIAMMONIUM TETRABORATE

SMILES

[NH4+].[NH4+].[O-]B1OB2OB([O-])OB(O1)O2

InChI

InChIKey=AUTNMGCKBXKHNV-UHFFFAOYSA-P
InChI=1S/B4O7.2H3N/c5-1-7-3-9-2(6)10-4(8-1)11-3;;/h;2*1H3/q-2;;/p+2

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula B4H2O7
Molecular Weight 157.256
Charge 0
Count
MOL RATIO 1 MOL RATIO (average)
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Molecular Formula H3N
Molecular Weight 17.0305
Charge 0
Count
MOL RATIO 2 MOL RATIO (average)
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

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

Substance Class Chemical
Record UNII
5F1608M6G7
Record Status Validated (UNII)
Record Version