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Peroxide vs Isopropoxide - What's the difference?

peroxide | isopropoxide |

As nouns the difference between peroxide and isopropoxide

is that peroxide is while isopropoxide is (chemistry) the univalent anion derived from isopropanol by removal of the hydroxy hydrogen atom; and salt containing this anion.

peroxide

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) a divalent radical or anion containing two oxygen atoms linked by a covalent bond; any substance containing this group which yields hydrogen peroxide when treated with an acid
  • hydrogen peroxide, especially an aqueous solution
  • Derived terms

    * acetone peroxide * benzole peroxide * calcium peroxide * hydrogen peroxide * magnesium peroxide * peroxidase * peroxide blonde * peroxide process * plumbic peroxide * potassium peroxide * sodium peroxide * terbium peroxide

    Verb

    (peroxid)
  • to treat (something) with hydrogen peroxide, especially hair in order to bleach it
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    isopropoxide

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chemistry) The univalent anion derived from isopropanol by removal of the hydroxy hydrogen atom; and salt containing this anion
  • Derived terms

    *aluminium isopropoxide *barium isopropoxide *lithium isopropoxide *scandium isopropoxide *titanium isopropoxide *yttrium isopropoxide