• A peroxide-based bleach or simply peroxide bleach is any bleach product that is based on the peroxide chemical group, namely two oxygen atoms connected...
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    chloramine. Peroxide-based bleaches, whose active agent is oxygen, almost always from the decomposition of a peroxide compound like hydrogen peroxide. Sulfur...
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  • bleaching. Hydrogen peroxide (H 2O 2) is the active ingredient most commonly used in whitening products and is delivered as either hydrogen peroxide or...
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    Urea–hydrogen peroxide was also found to be an insensitive but powerful secondary explosive. Sodium percarbonate Peroxide-based bleach GHS: Sigma-Aldrich...
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    improve sporicidal activity. Hydrogen peroxide is seen as an environmentally safe alternative to chlorine-based bleaches, as it degrades to form oxygen and...
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    or tri-cyclic acetone peroxide (TCAP). Acetone peroxide takes the form of a white crystalline powder with a distinctive bleach-like odor when impure,...
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    more generically to any liquid bleaching agent for laundry, irrespective of composition, such as peroxide-based bleaches. Potassium hypochlorite (KClO)...
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  • Sodium perborate (category Peroxides)
    Peroxyborates are widely used in laundry detergents, as one of the peroxide-based bleaches. Sodium perborate was first obtained in 1898, independently, by...
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    agents in the wash liquor. Bleaching agents, usually peroxides, are usually sufficiently active only from 60 °C on. With bleach activators, this activity...
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    SPC. It contains 32.5% by weight of hydrogen peroxide. The product is used in some eco-friendly bleaches and other cleaning products. Sodium percarbonate...
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    Benzoyl peroxide is a chemical compound (specifically, an organic peroxide) with structural formula (C6H5−C(=O)O−)2, often abbreviated as (BzO)2. In terms...
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    chlorine, Cl2 + H2O ⇌ 2H+ + Cl− + ClO− A hypochlorite bleach can react violently with hydrogen peroxide and produce oxygen gas: H2O2(aq) + NaOCl (aq) → NaCl...
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    for further hair coloring. The most common commercial bleaching agents in use are hydrogen peroxide and persulfate salts, but historically other agents...
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  • dye couplers that are around unexposed silver halide. A rehalogenising bleach converts the developed metallic silver into silver halide. A fixer removes...
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  • reduction. Alkaline hydrogen peroxide is the most commonly used bleaching agent for mechanical pulp. The amount of base such as sodium hydroxide is less...
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    peroxides, like their inorganic counterparts, are often powerful bleaching agents. Organic peroxides are classified (i) by the presence or absence of a hydroxyl...
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    peroxide is an inorganic compound with the formula Na2O2. This yellowish solid is the product of sodium ignited in excess oxygen. It is a strong base...
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  • thiosulfate, and hydrogen peroxide. In the textile industry, the antichlor is usually added right before the end of the bleaching process. Antichlors are...
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    modern laundry bleaches do not include household bleach (sodium hypochlorite). Laundry bleaches are typically stable adducts of hydrogen peroxide, such as sodium...
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    Sodium hypochlorite (category Bleaches)
    such products. Sodium hypochlorite is still the most important chlorine-based bleach. Its corrosive properties, common availability, and reaction products...
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    Chlorine dioxide (category Bleaches)
    pulp bleaching. It is produced with high efficiency in a strong acid solution with a suitable reducing agent such as methanol, hydrogen peroxide, hydrochloric...
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    inorganic peroxide is a peroxide of an inorganic compound. Metal peroxides are metal-containing peroxides with ionically- or covalently-bonded peroxide (O2−2)...
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    Enema (redirect from Bleach enema)
    administering enemas of coffee, as well as of castor oil and sometimes of hydrogen peroxide or of ozone. Some proponents of alternative medicine have claimed that...
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    al., photoinhibition is a likely factor in coral bleaching. It also suggests that the hydrogen peroxide produced in zooxanthealle plays a role in signaling...
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    action is based on ''destroying the phenolic groups and the carbon–carbon double bonds.''. A major source of chemical bleaching is hydrogen peroxide (H 2O...
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    reversing yellowing of plastics: A hydrogen peroxide solution.[unreliable source?] Hydrogen peroxide-based hair bleaching creams available at beauty supply stores...
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    of the bleach. Around sixty percent of the world Hydrogen peroxide is used in chemical bleaching of textiles and wood pulp. Reductive bleaching is done...
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    benzoic acid using bleach: Similarly it catalyzes the double oxidation of 3-butenoic acid to fumaric acid: Gary W. Morrow "Nickel(II) Peroxide" Encyclopedia...
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    be broken down with oxidation. The oxidizing agent used to bleach hair is hydrogen peroxide. It is mixed with ammonia to create an alkaline solution and...
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    Flour (redirect from Bleached flour)
    maturing agent that strengthens gluten development. It does not bleach. Benzoyl peroxide bleaches, but does not act as a maturing agent. It has no effect on...
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