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97% urea peroxide is available from Sigma Aldrich.
  
 
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Revision as of 02:16, 23 February 2016

urea peroxide
Properties
CH6N2O3
Molar mass 94.07 g·mol−1
Appearance White solid
Melting point 75 to 91.5 °C (167.0 to 196.7 °F; 348.1 to 364.6 K) (decomposes)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Urea peroxide is a crystalline adduct composed of equal amounts of hydrogen peroxide and urea. It is used in commercial tooth-whiteners.

Properties

Chemical

Physical

Availability

97% urea peroxide is available from Sigma Aldrich.

Preparation

Urea peroxide is prepared by combining equal molar quantities of hydrogen peroxide and urea.

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Handling

Safety

Storage

Disposal

References

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