H3BO3 → HBO2 + H2O
Reactants:
- H3BO3 – Boric acid , Trihydrooxidoboron
- Other names: Orthoboric acid , Boracic acid , Sassolite Optibor , Borofax , Trihydroxyborane , Boron(III) hydroxide , Boron Trihydroxide , O-boric acid , Hydrogen borate
- Appearance: White crystalline solid ; Odourless colourless crystals or white powder
Products:
- HBO2
- H2O – Water, oxidane
- Other names: Water (H2O) , Hydrogen hydroxide (HH or HOH) , Hydrogen oxide Dihydrogen monoxide (DHMO) (systematic name) , Hydrogen monoxide , Dihydrogen oxide , Hydric acid , Hydrohydroxic acid , Hydroxic acid , Hydrol , Μ-oxido dihydrogen , Κ1-hydroxyl hydrogen(0)
- Appearance: White crystalline solid, almost colorless liquid with a hint of blue, colorless gas