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    context, the oxidizing agent is called an electron acceptor and the reducing agent is called an electron donor. A classic oxidizing agent is the ferrocenium...
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  • recipient (called the oxidizing agent, oxidant, oxidizer, or electron acceptor). Examples of substances that are common reducing agents include hydrogen,...
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  • Redox (redirect from Oxidizing)
    ability to oxidize other substances (cause them to lose electrons) are said to be oxidative or oxidizing, and are known as oxidizing agents, oxidants,...
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    Potassium permanganate (category Oxidizing agents)
    widely used in the chemical industry and laboratories as a strong oxidizing agent, and also as a medication for dermatitis, for cleaning wounds, and...
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  • replaced with oxidizing agent. Many different substances have been used as depolarizers; the most notable are listed below. These oxidize the hydrogen...
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    Bleach (redirect from Bleaching agent)
    While most bleaches are oxidizing agents (chemicals that can remove electrons from other molecules), some are reducing agents (that donate electrons)...
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  • can be both reducing or oxidizing agents. Hydrogen gas is a reducing agent when it reacts with non-metals and an oxidizing agent when it reacts with metals...
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    indicated with orange, because mixing red (flammable) with yellow (oxidizing agent) creates orange. A nonflammable and nontoxic gas is indicated with...
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  • can be fully oxidized to carbon dioxide with a strong oxidizing agent under acidic conditions. The amount of oxygen required to oxidize an organic compound...
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    Hydrogen peroxide–urea (category Oxidizing agents)
    better controllability than liquid hydrogen peroxide when used as an oxidizing agent. Often called carbamide peroxide in dentistry, it is used as a source...
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    Chromate and dichromate (category Oxidizing agents)
    oxyanions of chromium in the +6 oxidation state and are moderately strong oxidizing agents. In an aqueous solution, chromate and dichromate ions can be interconvertible...
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    Sodium percarbonate (category Oxidizing agents)
    compound was estimated at several hundred thousand tons for 2004. As an oxidizing agent, sodium percarbonate is an ingredient in a number of home and laundry...
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  • sample, an excess but known amount of I− is added, which the oxidizing agent then oxidizes to I2. I2 dissolves in the iodide-containing solution to give...
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  • An oxidizing acid is a Brønsted acid that is a strong oxidizing agent. Most Brønsted acids can act as oxidizing agents, because[dubious – discuss] the...
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  • antibacterial; adapalene, a synthetic retinoid; and benzoyl peroxide, an oxidizing agent. It is applied to the skin. Clindamycin/adapalene/benzoyl peroxide...
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    solution containing an oxidizing agent and hydrofluoric acid. The metal on the surface catalyzes the reduction of the oxidizing agent and therefore in turn...
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    illustrates the three elements a fire needs to ignite: heat, fuel, and an oxidizing agent (usually oxygen). A fire naturally occurs when the elements are present...
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  • group) by a variety of nucleophiles. NO+, e.g. as NOBF4, is a strong oxidizing agent: vs. ferrocene/ferrocenium, [NO]+ in CH2Cl2 solution has a redox potential...
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    Piranha solution (category Oxidizing mixtures)
    substrates, for example silicon wafers. Because the mixture is a strong oxidizing agent, it will decompose most organic matter, and it will also hydroxylate...
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    Ceric ammonium nitrate (category Oxidizing agents)
    (NH4)2[Ce(NO3)6]. This orange-red, water-soluble cerium salt is a specialised oxidizing agent in organic synthesis and a standard oxidant in quantitative analysis...
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    Potassium peroxymonosulfate (category Oxidizing agents)
    Potassium peroxymonosulfate is widely used as an oxidizing agent, for example, in pools and spas (usually referred to as monopersulfate or "MPS"). It...
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    titrations are based on a reduction-oxidation reaction between an oxidizing agent and a reducing agent. A potentiometer or a redox indicator is usually used to...
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    Sodium persulfate (category Oxidizing agents)
    Na2S2O8. It is the sodium salt of peroxydisulfuric acid, H2S2O8, an oxidizing agent. It is a white solid that dissolves in water. It is almost non-hygroscopic...
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    Potassium bromate (category Oxidizing agents)
    potassium and takes the form of white crystals or powder. It is a strong oxidizing agent. Potassium bromate is produced when bromine is passed through a hot...
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    Cellular respiration is the process of oxidizing biological fuels using an inorganic electron acceptor, such as oxygen, to drive production of adenosine...
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    Ammonium persulfate (category Oxidizing agents)
    It is a strong oxidizing agent that is used as a catalyst in polymer chemistry, as an etchant, and as a cleaning and bleaching agent. Ammonium persulfate...
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    Sodium iodate (category Oxidizing agents)
    iodate (NaIO3) is the sodium salt of iodic acid. Sodium iodate is an oxidizing agent. It has several uses. It can be prepared by reacting a sodium-containing...
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  • Lithium hypofluorite (category Oxidizing agents)
    Lithium hypofluorite is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula of LiOF. It is a compound of lithium, fluorine, and oxygen. This is a lithium salt...
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  • Calcium hypochlorite (category Oxidizing agents)
    water:[citation needed] Ca(ClO)2 + 4 HCl → CaCl2 + 2 Cl2 + 2 H2O It is a strong oxidizing agent, as it contains a hypochlorite ion at the valence +1 (redox state:...
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    Ammonium perchlorate (category Oxidizing agents)
    a colorless or white solid that is soluble in water. It is a powerful oxidizer. Combined with a fuel, it can be used as a rocket propellant called ammonium...
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