Metaboric acid
Metaboric acid (CAS: 13460-50-9; HBO2; MW: 43.82) is a weak acid, typically supplied at 99% purity. It finds applications in electronic chemicals and materials science, particularly within micro/nanoelectronics. Its properties make it a valuable reagent in various synthesis and research settings. Tech Serve Solutions provides this compound for laboratory and industrial use, adhering to strict quality control measures to ensure reliability for critical applications.

Electronic Chemicals
Used in the formulation and manufacturing of electronic components. Its chemical properties are leveraged in processes requiring high purity reagents for semiconductor and microelectronic fabrication.
Materials Science Research
Serves as a precursor or additive in the development of novel materials. Applications include research into advanced ceramics, glasses, and other specialised materials where its unique chemistry is beneficial.
Micro/Nanoelectronics
Essential in the precise manufacturing processes within micro and nanoelectronics. Utilised for etching, cleaning, or as a component in specific deposition or doping procedures.
| Molecular weight | 43.82 |
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| Linear formula | HBO2 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Density | 2.49 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Metaboric Acid used for?
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Metaboric acid is primarily used in the fields of electronic chemicals, materials science, and micro/nanoelectronics. It serves as a reagent in synthesis and manufacturing processes requiring high purity acidic compounds.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Metaboric Acid?
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The CAS number for Metaboric Acid is 13460-50-9, and its chemical formula is HBO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Metaboric Acid with an assay of 99%. This product is supplied for research and laboratory purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Metaboric Acid be handled safely?
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Metaboric Acid is a warning substance that causes skin irritation, serious eye irritation, and respiratory irritation (H315, H319, H335). Handle with a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves in a well-ventilated area. In case of eye contact, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes (P305 + P351 + P338).
Is Metaboric Acid a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Metaboric Acid (CAS: 13460-50-9) is a controlled substance.
How is Metaboric Acid packed and shipped?
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Metaboric Acid is packaged according to industry standards to ensure safe handling and transit. As a global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions adheres to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample of Metaboric Acid?
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To request a quote or sample, please use the contact form on our website or contact our sales department directly. Provide the product name, CAS number, and desired quantity.
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