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04078

Hydrogen peroxide–Urea adduct

powder, 15-17% active oxygen basis

Synonym(s):

Carbamide Per hydrate, Carbamide peroxide, Percarbamide, Urea hydrogen peroxide

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Linear Formula:
CO(NH2)2 · H2O2
CAS Number:
124-43-6
Molecular Weight:
94.07
UNSPSC Code:
12352111
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
329747875
EC Number:
204-701-4
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3680414
MDL number:
MFCD00013119

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InChI key

AQLJVWUFPCUVLO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/CH4N2O.H2O2/c2-1(3)4;1-2/h(H4,2,3,4);1-2H

SMILES string

OO.NC(N)=O

vapor pressure

23.3 mmHg ( 30 °C)

form

powder

composition

active oxygen, 15-17%

reaction suitability

reagent type: oxidant

mp

85-90 °C (dec.), 90-93 °C (lit.)

functional group

amine

Quality Level

200

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General description

Hydrogen peroxide–Urea adduct is a compound composed of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) and urea (CO(NH2)2) in equal amount. UHP, also known as carbamide peroxide, is manufactured industrially as a solid source of hydrogen peroxide for bleaching, disinfection, and oxidation reactions.

Application

Hydrogen peroxide–Urea adduct is used as an oxidizing agent.
Reactant which undergoes solid-state decomposition as a source of peroxide

Reactant used as an oxidant

Features and Benefits

Hydrogen peroxide–Urea (HPU) adduct is

  • Inexpensive
  • Commercially available
  • Stable solid.

pictograms

Flame over circleCorrosion
GHS03,GHS05

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Ox. Sol. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

5.1B - Oxidizing hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

Regulatory Information

易制爆化学品
危险化学品
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Small-Scale Detonation of Industrial Urea-Hydrogen Peroxide (UHP )
Halleux F, et al.
Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics, 47(2), e202100250-e202100250 (2022)
Solvent, metal and halogen-free synthesis of sulfoxides by using a recoverable heterogeneous urea-hydrogen peroxide silica-based oxidative catalytic system
Azizi M, et al.
Catalysis Communications, 100, 62-65 (2017)
Highly efficient epoxidation of propylene to propylene oxide over TS-1 using urea+ hydrogen peroxide as oxidizing agent
Cheng W, et al.
Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 255(2) , 343-346 (2008)
N. O. Mahmoodi, et al.,
Synthetic Communications, 40, 3181-3185 (2010)
Donghua Alan Zhu et al.
Journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 100(8), 3529-3538 (2011-04-27)
Despite the fact that oxidation is the second most frequent degradation pathway for pharmaceuticals, means of evaluating the oxidative stability of pharmaceutical solids, especially effective stress testing, are still lacking. This paper describes a novel experimental method for peroxide-mediated oxidative
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