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Hydrogen Peroxide, Aqueous Solution

Hydrogen Peroxide, Aqueous Solution is a clear, colourless liquid known for its strong oxidising properties. It is widely used in various cleaning and disinfection applications across multiple industries.

Hydrogen Peroxide, Aqueous Solution

Product information summary

Description
Hydrogen Peroxide, Aqueous Solution is a clear, colourless liquid known for its strong oxidising properties. It is widely used in various cleaning and disinfection applications across multiple industries.
Main application
Primarily used as a disinfectant and bleaching agent.
Packaging
Typically available in bulk containers or smaller retail-grade bottles.

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Why Hydrogen Peroxide, Aqueous Solution matters

Hydrogen Peroxide is crucial for maintaining hygiene and safety in various applications. Its strong microbial properties make it an effective disinfectant, essential for industries such as healthcare and food processing.

What is Hydrogen Peroxide, Aqueous Solution?

Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) is a pale blue liquid, more viscous than water. As a strong oxidiser, it decomposes spontaneously into water and oxygen, which makes it a powerful bleaching and disinfecting agent. It is widely used in its aqueous solution form for its ease of handling and versatility. It exhibits a broad spectrum of antimicrobial activity, effectively killing bacteria, viruses and fungi. This, combined with its environmentally friendly decomposition process, supports its use in numerous sanitation and cleaning applications.

Why buy Hydrogen Peroxide, Aqueous Solution from Cuprichem

  • Technical support to determine the right product specification for your needs.
  • Reliable supply chain for consistent availability of Hydrogen Peroxide solutions.
  • Local delivery within Kenya ensures timely access to disinfection products.

Technical data sheet

Indicative properties for Hydrogen Peroxide, Aqueous Solution. For a certified specification and the Safety Data Sheet, request a quote.

AppearanceClear, colourless liquid
OdourSlightly sharp
DensityRefer to the SDS
SolubilityMiscible with water
Melting Point-0.43 °C
Boiling Point151.2 °C
pHRefer to the SDS
StabilityUnstable; decomposes in light and heat

Applications of Hydrogen Peroxide, Aqueous Solution

  • Surface disinfection
  • Bleaching agent for textiles
  • Water treatment
  • Sterilisation of medical equipment
  • Cleaning agent in food processing
  • Wound disinfectant
  • Household cleaners
  • Industrial sanitation

Available packaging options

  • 500 mL bottle
  • 1 L bottle
  • 20 L drum
  • 200 L drum

Safe handling & storage of Hydrogen Peroxide, Aqueous Solution

Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from sunlight. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling, storage guidelines, and consult Cuprichem's technical team for further assistance.

This is general information only. Always follow the product’s Safety Data Sheet and your site’s procedures; contact our technical team for guidance specific to your process.

Quality assurance of Hydrogen Peroxide, Aqueous Solution

Cuprichem is committed to providing specification-compliant materials with documentation available on request to support your procurement process.

Frequently asked questions

What concentrations of Hydrogen Peroxide are available?

Various concentrations are typically available; please specify your needs when requesting a quote.

Is Hydrogen Peroxide safe for skin contact?

It can cause skin irritation; refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed safety information.

Can Hydrogen Peroxide be used for water treatment?

Yes, it is commonly used for disinfection and wastewater treatment applications.

How should Hydrogen Peroxide be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from light and heat sources.

Is Hydrogen Peroxide effective against viruses?

Yes, it is effective against a wide range of viruses and pathogens.

Can Hydrogen Peroxide be used for food processing?

It can be used for sanitizing in food processing; however, always check regulatory compliance.

What is the shelf life of Hydrogen Peroxide?

The shelf life can vary; consult the product label or SDS for specific information.

What precautions should be taken when using Hydrogen Peroxide?

Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling procedures.

Hydrogen Peroxide, Aqueous Solution supply across Kenya

Cuprichem Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies Hydrogen Peroxide, Aqueous Solution to manufacturers, institutions and laboratories nationwide, delivering to:

  • Nairobi
  • Mombasa
  • Kisumu
  • Nakuru
  • Eldoret
  • Thika
  • Ruiru
  • Kikuyu
  • Naivasha
  • Machakos
  • Athi River
  • Kitengela
  • Nyeri
  • Meru
  • Kericho
  • Kakamega
  • Kisii
  • Malindi
  • Nanyuki
  • Kilifi

Not listed? We arrange delivery to other towns on request.

Need Hydrogen Peroxide, Aqueous Solution?

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