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Hydrogen peroxide is a chemical compound with the formula H2O2. It is the simplest peroxide and in its pure form is a colorless liquid, slightly more viscous than water. For safety reasons it is normally used as an aqueous solution, also colorless. Hydrogen peroxide is a strong oxidizer and is used as a bleaching agent and disinfectant.
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