Hydrogen Peroxide

Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) is a chemical compound.

• Appearance: Colorless liquid.

• Properties:

  • Oxidizing Agent: A strong oxidizing agent.
  • Unstable: Decomposes readily to form water and oxygen.

• Uses:

  • Disinfectant: Used to disinfect surfaces and wounds.
  • Bleaching Agent: Used as a bleaching agent for various materials.
  • Propulsion: Used as a propellant in rockets.
  • Water Treatment: Used in water treatment to oxidize pollutants.

Hydrogen Peroxide is a versatile chemical with various applications, but it should be handled with care as it can be corrosive and a strong oxidizer.