Product name: peracetic acid ( peroxy acetic acid)
Molecular formula: CH3COH3
Class no: 5.1
Physical and chemical properties Easy to volatilize, has stimulate smell, corrosive, is strong oxidant, decompose under room temperature, with fire or being heated, friction or the vibration can cause peracetic acid explose.
Application: Useful in textile, paper, paraffin wax and starch . Used as bleaching powderï¼ can be used as oxidizing agent and reducing agent in organic synthesis, beside those, peracetic acid can also be used as pesticide, disinfectant and so on.