Boric Acid Powder is more specifically, orthoboric acid, which has the formula B(OH)3. This is a boron, oxygen, and hydrogen chemical. Boracic acid, hydrogen borate, and boron hydroxide are some other names for it. It occurs naturally as the mineral sassolite and is typically found as colorless crystals or a white powder that dissolves in water. Boric Acid Powder is a weak acid that can react with alcohols to produce borate esters as well as a variety of borate anions and salts. As an antiseptic, pesticide, flame retardant, neutron absorber, or precursor to other boron compounds, boric acid is frequently employed.