CAS 79-21-0 appears in our catalog under these names: Peroxyacetic Acid, Peroxyacetic acid, ca. 35wt.% sol. in diluted acetic acid, stabilized, PERACETIC ACID SOLUTION,CA.39%IN ACETIC&, PERACETIC ACID, 36-40 WT. % SOLUTION IN&. Offered by: Hubei YoungXin, Thermo Scientific (Acros), Sigma-Aldrich. Available pack sizes: 10mg, 25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 200mg, 25ML, 100ML, 500ML.
Peracetic acid is a peroxy acid that is acetic acid in which the OH group is substituted by a hydroperoxy group. It is a versatile oxidising agent that is used as a disinfectant. It has a role as a disinfectant and an oxidising agent. It is functionally related to an acetic acid.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C2H4O3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 76.05 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | ethaneperoxoic acid |
| InChIKey | KFSLWBXXFJQRDL-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(=O)OO |
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