Strontium peroxide appears as a white powder Insoluble in water and slowly decomposed by water Noncombustible but accelerates the burning of combustible material
Application
Strontium peroxide (SrO2) is an inorganic compound that appears as a white powder and has various applications as an oxidizing agent, antiseptic, and bleaching agent. It is also used in pyrotechnics, for example, to produce a bright red color in fireworks.
Dose
Uses
Bleaching: Used as a bleaching agent in the paper and textile industries.
Pyrotechnics: Used in fireworks to produce a red color.
Medical: Acts as an antiseptic, disinfectant, and deodorant.
Industrial: Used for cleaning public facilities, treating metal surfaces, and as a tracer in munitions.
Other: Can be used as a food-grade preservative for milk.