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Ammonium Persulfate

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-001316

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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-001316
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNLM PubChem Open Chemistry Database
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Ammonium Persulfate",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "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.",
  "references": [
    "NLM PubChem Open Chemistry Database"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/ammonium-persulfate/"
}

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