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Here are some applicmUons for B e c c o Peroxygen Chemicals. They may suggest ways in which Becco can serve you. HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
Bleaching — textiles, paper, pulp, feathers, wood, fur, straw, and others. Oxidation — manufacture of orgaoic chemicals; preparation of peracids; naodification of carbohydrates and proteins; meted surface treatment; purification of process solutions; development of dyesluifs. Polymerization — source of free radicals.
SODIUM CARBONATE PEROXIDE SODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE PEROXIDE
Compounding of detergents* CALCIUM PEROXIDE
Dough conditioner in baking; medicated chewing gum; antacid drug products; high temperature oxidation reactions. MAGNESIUM PEROXIDE
Foaming Agent — foam rubber, porous gypsum, porous concrete, porous re^ractory^ brick. Power Source — propulsion of rockets and missiles; auxiliary equipment drives.
Antacid and laxative medicinal preparations. ZINC PEROXIDE
Disinfectant and deodorant in dusting powders, ointments, etc.; rubber vulcanization.
PERACETIC ACID
Epoxidation, hydroxylation and ringsplitting reactions in organic synthesis; bleaching of synthetic fitters; polymerization catalyst; germicide? and fungicide.
ACETYL PEROXIDE I N DIMETHYL PHTHALATE
Catalyst for bulk polymerization; source of free radicals; preparation of dicarboxylic acids; oxidizing agent in nonaqueous media.
POTASSIUM PERSULFATE A M M O N I U M PERSULFATE
Emulsion polymerization catalysts; etching of metals; modificatiom of starch and flour; manufacture of organic synthetic chemicals; color film processing» SODIUM PERBORATE
Powder bleaches and household detergents; dyestuif oxidation.; dry cleaning; formulation of tooth powcier and denture cleaners; permanent wave neutraiizer.
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Hair dyeing and cold waving; hypo elimination and blue-pirint developing.
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teresting applications of peroxygen chemicals.
Peroxygen Chemicals:Hydrogen Peroxide · Peracetic Acid · Sodium Perborate · Persuifates and others
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