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Zinc peroxide
Zinc peroxide is an inorganic compound used as an oxidizing agent in chemical synthesis and as a precursor in catalytic processes. It appears as a white to pale yellow powder and is stable under ambient storage conditions. CAS: 1314-22-3, Molecular Formula: ZnO₂, Molecular Weight: 97.38 g/mol. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Zinc peroxide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Zinc peroxide is an inorganic compound used as an oxidizing agent in chemical synthesis and as a precursor in catalytic processes. It appears as a white to pale yellow powder and is stable under ambient storage conditions. CAS: 1314-22-3, Molecular Formula: ZnO₂, Molecular Weight: 97.38 g/mol. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Zinc peroxide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | A yellow to yellowish white powder |
| Identification | Positive for Zinc and Oxygen |
| Sulfate (SO4) | ≤0.005% |
| Chloride (Cl) | ≤0.01% |
| Solubility | Practically insoluble in water and organic solvents, soluble in mineral acids |
| Active Oxygen | ≥10.5% |
| Iron (Fe) | ≤0.001% |
| Purity (as ZnO2) | ≥60% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 5.1 |
| Packing Group | II |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 1314-22-3 |
| Molecular Formula | ZNO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 97.38 |
| SMILES | [Zn++].[O-][O-] |
| EC / UN Number | 1516 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2817000000 |
| Tariff Code | 2817000000 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Toxic
GHS06
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
- P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is zinc peroxide used for?
Zinc peroxide is primarily used as an oxidizing agent in chemical synthesis and as a component in some pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of zinc peroxide?
The chemical formula is ZnO2, and the molecular weight is 97.38 g/mol.
How should zinc peroxide be stored?
Zinc peroxide should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and incompatible materials.
What grade of zinc peroxide does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies zinc peroxide in reagent grade, suitable for laboratory and industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply zinc peroxide in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply zinc peroxide in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a zinc peroxide order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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