Sodium peroxide, ACS, 93% min, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

For Use As An Oxidizing Agent, a Bleaching Agent, Deodorant

As an oxidizing agent, a bleaching agent, deodorant, pharmaceuticals and dyes, and as an analytical reagent.Sodium peroxide acts as a bleaching agent in laundry and wood pulp. It finds application in the extraction of minerals from various ores. It acts as an oxidizing agent as well as an oxygen source by reacting with carbon dioxide. Furthermore, it is used as a deodorant and an analytical reagent. It is also useful in scuba gear and in submarines.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

• Melting Point: 460°C (decomposition)
• Color: White to Yellow
• Physical Form: Granules
• Quantity: 10 g
• Assay Percent Range: 93% min.
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water,forming NaOH and H₂O₂. Soluble in acid. Insoluble in alkali.
• Formula Weight: 77.98
• Grade: ACS
• Sensitivity: Air sensitive; Hygroscopic
• Appearance: White to pale yellow granules
• Density: 2.805 g/cm³ at 20°C
• Chemical Name or Material: Sodium peroxide, For analysis ACS

RUO – Research Use Only