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Also known as H2O2, dioxidane, dihydrogen dioxide, peroxide

chemical compound

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Hydrogen peroxide is a chemical compound with the formula H₂O₂. It has a molecular mass of 34.005 and a density of 1.39. The substance exhibits a melting point of -0.432 and a boiling point of 150.2. Its vapor pressure is 5, and it possesses an ionization energy of 10.54. The pKa value is 11.75, while the standard enthalpy of formation is -136.11 and the standard molar entropy is 109.6.

Physical properties include a kinematic viscosity of 1.245 and an electric dipole moment of 1.573. The compound has an xlogp of -0.9 and a topological polar surface area of 40.5. It contains two hydrogen bond donors and two hydrogen bond acceptors, with a charge of 0. Safety data indicates a time-weighted average exposure limit of 1.4 and an immediately dangerous to life or health level of 104.25.

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Chemical data

Formula
H2O2
Molecular weight
34.015 g/mol
IUPAC name
hydrogen peroxide
SMILES
OO
InChIKey
MHAJPDPJQMAIIY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
-0.9
Polar surface area
40.5 Ų
H-bond donors
2
H-bond acceptors
2
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Approved
Molecule type
Small molecule
First approval
2017
Admin. routes
topical
Indications
infection, injury, tooth disease, dental caries

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Research

119,081 papers

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
oxidizing agent
Mass
34.005
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NIOSH Pocket Guide ID
0335
Commons category
Hydrogen peroxide
topic's main category
Category:Hydrogen peroxide
canonical SMILES
OO
chemical formula
H₂O₂
density
1.39
immediately dangerous to life or health
104.25
melting point
-0.43
boiling point
150.2
vapor pressure
5
ionization energy
10.54
time-weighted average exposure limit
1.4
pKa
11.75
kinematic viscosity
1.245
standard enthalpy of formation
-136.11
found in taxon
Coffea arabica
subject has role
primary metabolite
medical condition treated
seborrheic keratosis
standard molar entropy
109.6
has characteristic
bitterness
electric dipole moment
1.573
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Encyclopedic overview

Names

IUPAC name Hydrogen peroxide

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