CHEBI:30172 - metaboric acid

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ChEBI Name metaboric acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:30172
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Formula (BHO2)n.B2H4O5
Net Charge 0
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): inorganic acid
A Bronsted acid derived from one or more inorganic compounds. Inorganic acids (also known as mineral acids) form hydrons and conjugate base ions when dissolved in water.
(via boric acids )
Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
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Outgoing metaboric acid (CHEBI:30172) is a boric acids (CHEBI:59765)
IUPAC Names
catena-poly[hydroxidoboron-μ-oxido]
metaboric acid
Synonyms Sources
((̶B(OH)O))̶n IUPAC
(HBO2)n IUPAC
boron oxide hydroxide NIST Chemistry WebBook
Registry Numbers Types Sources
121829 Gmelin Registry Number Gmelin
13460-50-9 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
Last Modified
19 February 2019