What are the uses of Boric Acid

Subject: What are the uses of Boric Acid

Date: Wed Aug 16 08:34:03 2000
Posted by Mark
Grade level: grad (science) School: National Health Service
City: Welwyn Garden City State/Province: Hertfordshire Country: UK
Area of science: Biochemistry
ID: 966429243.Bc

Message:


We use boric acid as a preservative in the med lab, I was looking for a 
leaflet on how it works but they don't send them anymore. Is it a strong 
acid ? how does it preserve specimens? does it have any uses outside of 
the med lab? Thanks Mark

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