Aqueous bromine solutions from HBr by 3% hydrogen peroxide

The authors have found that ordinary 3% hydrogen peroxide purchased in any drugstore or supermarket is very effective in generating aqueous solutions of bromine for halogen displacement reactions.

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Published in:Journal of chemical education 1990-06, Vol.67 (6), p.525
Main Authors: Williams, Howard P, Herrington, Brian T
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:The authors have found that ordinary 3% hydrogen peroxide purchased in any drugstore or supermarket is very effective in generating aqueous solutions of bromine for halogen displacement reactions.
ISSN:0021-9584
1938-1328
DOI:10.1021/ed067p525