Title: Magnesium Borate
CAS Registry Number: 13703-82-7
Additional Names: "Antifungin"
Molecular Formula: B2MgO4
Molecular Weight: 109.92
Percent Composition: B 19.67%, Mg 22.11%, O 58.22%
Line Formula: Mg(BO2)2
Literature References: Various magnesium borate minerals occur in nature. These include: ascharite, camsellite, inderite, kotoite, kurnakovite, paternoite, pinnoite, szaibelyite.
Derivative Type: Octahydrate
Properties: White powder. Slightly sol in water.
Use: Antiseptic; fungicide.