👉 The term "carboxide" is a chemical compound consisting of one or more carbon atoms bonded to a boron atom and can be defined as an organic acid that contains at least one boron atom. Carboxides are often used in fertilizers, pesticides, and other agricultural applications due to their ability to provide a high level of nitrogen to the soil. In organic chemistry, carboxide is also referred to as a halide or a hydride. It can be formed by either
