Molekula
Peracetic acid 5%
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Peracetic acid 5% is a potent oxidizing agent widely used as a disinfectant and antimicrobial solution in laboratory and industrial sanitization processes. This chemical is identified by CAS number 79-21-0. Molekula supplies Peracetic acid 5% from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 90033768
- CAS Number
- 79-21-0
- IUPAC Name
- ethaneperoxoic acid
- EC Number
- 201-186-8
- Exact Mass
- 76.016
- SMILES
- CC(=O)OO
- InChIKey
- KFSLWBXXFJQRDL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C2H4O3/c1-2(3)5-4/h4H,1H3
- PubChem CID
- 6585
Synonyms
- Acetic peroxide
- Acetyl hydroperoxide
- Desoxon 1
- Estosteril
- Ethaneperoxoic acid
- Monoperacetic acid
- Osbon AC
- Peroxoacetic acid
- Peroxyacetic acid
- Proxitane 4002
See all 4 other grades of CAS 79-21-0 →
Frequently asked questions
What is Peracetic acid 5% used for?
Peracetic acid 5% is primarily used as a powerful disinfectant, sanitizer, and bleaching agent in various industrial and laboratory applications.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Peracetic acid?
The chemical formula for Peracetic acid is C2H4O3 and it has a molecular weight of 76.05 g/mol.
How should Peracetic acid 5% be stored?
It should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area, away from incompatible materials and direct sunlight, in its original vented container.
What grade of Peracetic acid is available?
Please contact our sales team to confirm the specific technical or analytical grade currently available for your requirements.
Can Molekula supply Peracetic acid 5% in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply this product in various quantities ranging from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.
What documentation comes with the order?
Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to ensure full regulatory compliance.
Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.