Hydrogen peroxide is a pale blue liquid with a slightly acrid odor. It is a strong oxidizing agent and is widely used for its disinfectant, antiseptic, and bleaching properties. In industrial applications, hydrogen peroxide plays a vital role in chemical processes like paper and textile production, as well as pharmaceuticals. It is also used in rocketry as a propellant and in certain types of fuel cells.
Available:
- Hydrogen Peroxide, Analytical Reagent (AR) 500ml
- Hydrogen Peroxide, Guaranteed Reagent (GR) 500ml
Type:
- Color: Colorless and transparent
- Material: Hydrogen, Oxygen
Usage:
- Disinfection: Used for medical, household, and industrial disinfection purposes.
- Bleaching: Commonly applied in the textile, paper, and pulp industries for fabric and paper bleaching.
- Oxidizing Agent: In chemical manufacturing and wastewater treatment for oxidation processes.
How to Use:
- Dilution: For disinfecting or cleaning, dilute to the required concentration (e.g., 3% for household cleaning).
- Direct Application: In industrial settings like bleaching, apply at the appropriate concentration and under safe handling conditions.
- Storage: Keep hydrogen peroxide in a cool, dark place, in a tightly sealed container to prevent decomposition.
Application:
- Medical Sector: Used for wound cleaning, sterilization, and as an antiseptic.
- Textile Industry: Applied in fabric and yarn bleaching to achieve desired colors.
- Paper & Pulp Industry: Used for bleaching paper products.
- Water Treatment: Helps remove pollutants and disinfect water.
- Household Cleaning: Used for surface disinfection in homes.
- Cosmetic Industry: Found in hair bleaching products.