Why is H2O2 named hydrogen peroxide? - Chemistry Stack …
Jun 10, 2016 · The structure of $\ce {H2O2}$ is $\ce {H-O-O-H}$, and an $\ce {- O-O -}$ functional group is called a peroxide, by definition. The peroxide functional group is attached to …
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 …
redox - Half equations for H2O2 for its reducing and oxidising …
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 …
Mechanism for reductive and oxidative "ozonide" workup
Sep 8, 2024 · So, to summarise for the both the reductive and oxidative workups, the role of water is to perform hydrolysis on the ozonide and then either Zn or H2O2 is used for the …
acid base - When does hydrogen peroxide act as a reducing and …
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 …
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 …
thermodynamics - Rate of Reaction - Chemistry Stack Exchange
Jan 29, 2022 · I'm interested in an aerospace project that requires I know the reaction rate ($[\\pu{M/s}]$) of, $$\\ce{2 KMnO4 (aq) + 3 H2O2 (aq) -> 3 O2 (g) + 2 MnO2 (s) + 2 ...
decomposition - Why and how does hydrogen peroxide …
May 27, 2019 · When exposed to UV light, hydrogen peroxide decomposes into $\ce {H2O}$ and $\ce {O}$. Why does this happen and more importantly how? Is the energy from light absorbed …
inorganic chemistry - What is the n factor of H2O2 undergoing ...
Feb 26, 2021 · $$\ce {H2O2 + 2H+ + 2e → 2H2O}$$ Here 34.01 g of $\ce {H2O2}$ consumes two gram equivalents of hydrogen as an oxidizing agent. So the equivalent weight of this …
electrochemistry - Why is the reaction between potassium …
Jan 4, 2016 · When hydrogen peroxide is mixed with potassium permanganate, oxygen gas and water vapour are formed, according to the reaction (source): $$\\ce{2MnO4- + 3H2O2 -> …