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. 2023 Apr 14;13(17):11826–11837. doi: 10.1039/d3ra01046e

Main equilibria for boron species used in the current study33.

Equilibrium
B(OH)3 + H2O ⇌ B(OH)4 + H+
2B(OH)3 ⇌ B2O(OH)5 + H+
3B(OH)3 ⇌ B3O3(OH)4 + 2H2O + H+
4B(OH)3 ⇌ B4O5(OH)42− + 3H2O + 2H+
5B(OH)3 ⇌ B5O6(OH)63− + 3H2O + 3H+