{"id":91577,"date":"2026-05-02T05:27:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T05:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medqpharmaceuticalsupplies.co.za\/?post_type=product&#038;p=91577"},"modified":"2026-05-02T05:27:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T05:27:41","slug":"boric-acid-granular-25kg","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/medqpharmaceuticalsupplies.co.za\/?product=boric-acid-granular-25kg","title":{"rendered":"Boric Acid Granular 25kg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boric Acid Granular 25kg<\/p>\n<p>Boric acid granular (25kg) is a versatile chemical used in pest control (ants, roaches, termites), agriculture (boron fertilizer, nutrient), fire retardant for wood\/materials, industrial manufacturing (glass, ceramics, enamels), and cleaning\/preservation (detergents, antiseptics, wood protection) due to its antiseptic, fungicidal, and insecticidal properties, often used in diluted forms for specific tasks like controlling pests or treating minor infections. <\/p>\n<p>Key Uses:<br \/> Pest Control: Effective against cockroaches, ants, termites, and other insects; acts as a stomach poison.<br \/> Agriculture: A crucial micronutrient (boron) for plant growth, used in fertilizers to improve yield and health.<br \/> Fire Retardant: Added to wood, textiles, and composite materials to slow burning.<br \/> Industrial: Manufacturing glass, ceramics, porcelain, glazes, and enamels, improving strength and chemical resistance.<br \/> Wood Preservation: Protects wood from fungi, rot, and insects.<br \/> Cleaning &amp; Antiseptic: Used in detergents as a bleach\/germicide, and in diluted forms for sanitizing surfaces, treating minor burns, insect bites, and eye irritations.<br \/> Lubrication: Forms good lubricants for ceramic and metal surfaces in oils. <\/p>\n<p>Important Considerations:<br \/> Handling: Use gloves and eye protection, avoid inhaling dust, and ensure good ventilation due to potential skin\/respiratory irritation.<br \/> Safety: While used medically in small amounts, large ingestion is hazardous; handle with care and keep away from children and food. <\/p>\n<p>Boric Acid Granular 25kg<\/p>\n<p><strong>Uses.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Boric acid is used as a fireproofing agent for wood, as a preservative, and as an antiseptic.<\/li>\n<li>Boric Acid Granular 25kg<\/li>\n<li>It is used in the manufacture of glass, pottery, enamels, glazes, cosmetics, cements, porcelain, leather, carpets, hats, soaps, artificial gems, and in tanning, printing, dyeing, painting, and photography<\/li>\n<li>Boric Acid Granular 25kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boric Acid Granular 25kg<\/p>\n<p>Boric acid granular (25kg) is a versatile chemical used in pest control (ants, roaches, termites), agriculture (boron fertilizer, nutrient), fire retardant for wood\/materials, industrial manufacturing (glass, ceramics, enamels), and cleaning\/preservation (detergents, antiseptics, wood protection) due to its antiseptic, fungicidal, and insecticidal properties, often used in diluted forms for specific tasks like controlling pests or treating minor infections. <\/p>\n<p>Key Uses:<br \/> Pest Control: Effective against cockroaches, ants, termites, and other insects; 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