CALCIUM PEROXIDE[CaO2]

·         CAS Number 78403-22-2

·         Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) CaO₂

·         Molecular Weight 72.08

·          EC Number 215-139-4

·          MDL number MFCD00015988

·          PubChem Substance ID 24870335

Calcium peroxide or calcium dioxide is the inorganic compound with the formula CaO₂. It is the peroxide (O₂²⁻) salt of Ca²⁺. Commercial samples can be yellowish, but the pure compound is white. It is almost insoluble in water.

Detailed description

Applications

It is mainly used as an oxidant to enhance the extraction of precious metals from their ores. In its second main application, it is used as a food additive under the E number E930 it is used as flour bleaching agent and improving agent.^[2]

In agriculture it is used in the presowing treatments of rice seed. Also, calcium peroxide has found use in the aquaculture to oxygenate and disinfect water. In the ecological restoration industry it is used in the treatment of soils. Calcium peroxide is used in a similar manner to magnesium peroxide for environmental restoration programs. It is used to restore soil and groundwater contaminated with petroleum by the process of enhanced in-situ bioremediation.

PRICE

$152.54/KG OR $69.33/IB

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