Hydrogen Peroxide, 3%

Jay A. Young
Chemical Consultant, Silver Spring, MD 20904-3105
J. Chem. Educ., 2003, 80 (10), p 1132
DOI: 10.1021/ed080p1132
Publication Date (Web): October 1, 2003

Abstract

The hazards of 3% hydrogen peroxide are discussed.

Keywords (Audience):

High School / Introductory Chemistry

Keywords (Domain):

Safety / Hazards

Keywords (Feature):

Chemical Laboratory Information Profile - CLIP

Keywords (Subject):

Laboratory Equipment / Apparatus

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