Why is H2O2 named hydrogen peroxide? - Chemistry Stack Exchange
Jun 10, 2016 · Why is $\\ce{H2O2}$ named hydrogen peroxide and not dihydrate dioxide?
How does KI catalyze the reaction with H2O2? - Chemistry Stack …
Feb 14, 2023 · Since H2O2 decomposition happens incredibly slowly, the latter seems very unlikely. On the other hand, I can't seem to visualize why an anion would abstract the uncharged oxygen either. …
redox - Half equations for H2O2 for its reducing and oxidising nature ...
May 1, 2014 · Is there a complete list of all the half equations for $\ce {H2O2}$ - both oxidation and reduction, in acidic and alkaline conditions? I've looked on the internet but can't seem to find a list …
acid base - When does hydrogen peroxide act as a reducing and when …
Jan 16, 2017 · In basic medium: $\ce {H2O2 + 2e- -> 2OH-}$ I was unable to find any pattern in all of the reactions I studied above (except for potassium ferrocyanide, for which the medium triggers the …
Does H2O2 break down into H2O - Chemistry Stack Exchange
Sep 4, 2015 · In hydroponics, Hydrogen Peroxide is used to sanitise nutrient solution from pathogens. Allegedly it does not take sides, oxidising aerobic as well as anaerobic, including damaging the roots, …
Reaction of hydrogen peroxide with sodium carbonate
May 25, 2020 · The impossibility of a reaction producing simultaneously $\ce {Na_2O_2, H_2O_2}$ and $\ce {CO_2}$ can be proved by the following arguments, drawn from the Merck Index, under the …
Hydrogen peroxide and potassium iodide reactions
Mar 13, 2021 · 2 What is the explanation for the two possible reactions of $\ce {H2O2}$ with $\ce {KI}$ in acid media (iodide-catalyzed decomposition of hydrogen peroxide or iodide oxidation by hydrogen …
inorganic chemistry - Does hydrogen peroxide exhibit intramolecular ...
We know that intermolecular hydrogen bonding is seen in hydrogen peroxide $ (\ce {H2O2})$. But is intramolecular H-bonding, i.e. hydrogen bond between an oxygen atom and a hydrogen atom …
Potassium permanganate and hydrogen peroxide decomposition
I saw a reaction by chemicalforce on YouTube where he decomposed $\ce {H2O2}$ into $\ce {H2O}$ and $\ce {O2}$ using potassium permanganate. The permanganate is a catalyst in the reaction.
inorganic chemistry - Is Hydrogen Dioxide Water? If so, what is the ...
Sep 14, 2017 · 2 $\ce {H2O}$ (Dihydrogen monoxide) is water, while $\ce {H2O2}$ (dihydrogen dioxide) is hydrogen peroxide, a strong and unstable oxidizing agent.