CAS 7722-84-1: Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2)

Identity

CAS Number7722-84-1
Molecular FormulaH2O2
IUPAC Namehydrogen peroxide
Molecular Weight34.01 g/mol
SMILESOO
Synonymsperoxide, dihydrogen dioxide, oxydol, H2O2

2D Structure

Physical Properties

Density1.11 g/mL at 25°C
Boiling Point150.2°C
Melting Point-0.43°C
Flash PointNone°C
Vapor Pressure0.3 kPa at 20°C
Refractive IndexnD = 1.406
Dielectric Constantε = 84.2

Safety & GHS Classification

GHS03GHS05Irritant

Storage: Store in vented containers away from heat and combustible materials. Strong oxidizer — never mix with organic materials or reducing agents. Concentrated solutions (>30%) are particularly hazardous. Decomposes to water and oxygen — pressure can build in sealed containers.

Material Compatibility Matrix

Plastics

MaterialRating
PTFEExcellent
PVCGood
PEGood
PPExcellent
PEEKExcellent
PVDFGood

Rubbers

MaterialRating
VitonGood
NBRSevere Effect
EPDMGood
SiliconeGood
FKMGood

Metals

MaterialRating
Stainless 316Excellent
AluminumPoor
CopperPoor
BrassPoor

Applications

External References: PubChem

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