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Agent Name Strontium peroxide
CAS Number 1314-18-7
Formula O2-Sr
Major Category Other Classes
Synonyms Strontium dioxide; UN1509; [ChemIDplus]
Category Peroxides
Description White powder; [HSDB]
Sources/Uses Used as an antiseptic and bleaching agent; Used in fireworks, signal flares, and medicines; [HSDB]
Comments Hazardous decomposition products include oxygen (increased fire hazard); A skin and eye irritant; [HSDB]
Exposure Assessment
Skin Designation (ACGIH) Not evaluated
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