Hydrogen Peroxide

H₂O₂

IUPAC: Hydrogen peroxide

CAS: 7722-84-1

Visão geral

Hydrogen peroxide is a strong oxidizer that decomposes into water and oxygen. It is used as a disinfectant, bleach, and rocket propellant.

Composição

Elemento Símbolo Átomos Massa atômica
Hydrogen H 2 1,0080
Oxygen O 2 15,9990

Composição elemental

O
94,1%

Usos

  • Disinfectant
  • Hair bleach
  • Rocket propellant
  • Water treatment

Curiosidades

  • Bombardier beetles spray near-boiling H₂O₂ at predators — a natural defense mechanism

Segurança

  • ⚠ Strong oxidizer
  • ⚠ Corrosive at high concentrations
  • ⚠ Can cause fires

Structure

SMILES

OO

Propriedades

Tipo
industrial
Estado
liquid
Massa molar
34,01 g/mol
Densidade
1,4500 g/cm³
Ponto de fusão
-0,4 °C
Ponto de ebulição
150,2 °C
Solubilidade
Miscible

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
34,0055
XLogP
-0,9
TPSA
40,5 Ų
H-Bond Donors
2
H-Bond Acceptors
2
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
2
Complexity
0,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hydrogen Peroxide?
Hydrogen Peroxide (H₂O₂) is a industrial compound with the IUPAC name Hydrogen peroxide.
What is the molecular weight of Hydrogen Peroxide?
Hydrogen Peroxide has a molar mass of 34.01 g/mol.
What state is Hydrogen Peroxide at room temperature?
Hydrogen Peroxide is a liquid at room temperature.
Is Hydrogen Peroxide organic or inorganic?
Hydrogen Peroxide is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Hydrogen Peroxide?
Hydrogen Peroxide (H₂O₂) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Oxygen (O).