An oxidizing agent (also called an oxidizer or oxidant) is referred to as a chemical compound that readily transfers oxygen atoms or a substance that gains electrons in a redox chemical reaction.

This Brandeis Safety Operating Procedure applies to all users of oxidizing chemicals. Personnel handling oxidizing chemicals must wear adequate eye protection. Adequate safety glasses must meet the ...

Titanium has high resistance to oxidizing acids over a broad range of temperatures and concentrations. Standard acids in this group include nitric, perchloric, chromic, and hypochlorous (wet Cl 2) ...

Atmospheric scientists show proposed 'geoengineering' effort to remove methane, a potent greenhouse gas, from the atmosphere could worse air quality while providing minimal climate benefits. As the ...

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INVESTIGATIONS into the polymerization of vinyl monomers in wool initiated by certain chemical catalysts have yielded some indirect evidence which suggests that the wool itself may acquire the ...

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Have you ever wondered how all the different colors, such as red, yellow, blue, green and more, are made in fireworks displays? Creating firework colors require considerable art and application of ...