hydrogen peroxide
liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen (used as an antiseptic, to bleach hair, etc.)
Hydrogen peroxide
hydrogen peroxide
Noun
1. a viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties; a powerful bleaching agent; also used as a disinfectant and (in strong concentrations) as an oxidant in rocket fuels
(synonym) peroxide
(hypernym) oxide
hydrogen peroxide
A chemical used in bleaches, dyes, cleansers, antiseptics, and disinfectants. In a concentrated form, it is toxic and irritating to tissues.
Hydrogen Peroxide
chemical formula H2O2, hydrogen peroxide is an oxidizer used primarily as part of sulfuric acid peroxide, and SC1 cleans. hydrogen peroxide is commonly sold as a 30% solution and has a density of 1.10Kg/L. Hydrogen peroxide will burn eyes or skin on contact and may react strongly with other chemicals.