Ammonium Persulfate NOT FOR SALE
Product code RXSOL-60-6216-500
Lab Reagent Ammonium persulfate (NH4)2S2O8 is a strong oxidizing agent.
Description
Ammonium persulfate acts as a polymerization initiator in polymer chemistry, as an etchant and cleaner in the manufacture of printed circuit boards, as a booster in hair bleaching formulations in cosmetics and as a polymerization initiator, in soil stabilization and as a gel breaker in enhanced oil recovery systems.
Application
AMMONIUM PERSULFATE is a white crystalline solid. A strong oxidizing agent. Does not burn readily, but may cause spontaneous ignition of organic materials. Used as a bleaching agent and as a food preservative.
Ammonium persulfate is a standard ingredient in hair bleach.
Precautions
Storage : Ammonium Persulfate is hygroscopic and must be stored under dry conditions. It has to be protected from direct sunlight and from any other source of heat.