CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Strontium peroxide appears as a white powder. Insoluble in water and slowly decomposed by water. Noncombustible, but accelerates the burning of combustible material. |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | WHITE POWDER |
| Odor | ODORLESS |
| Taste | TASTELESS |
| Melting Point | 215 °C (DECOMP) |
| Solubility | Very sol in alcohol, ammonium chloride; insoluble in acetone |
| Density | 4.78 g/cu-cm |
| Decomposition | 215 °C (DECOMP) |
| Other Experimental Properties | FORMS HYDROGEN PEROXIDE WITH DILUTE ACIDS; GRADUALLY DECOMPOSED BY WATER WITH EVOLUTION OF OXYGEN |
| Chemical Classes | Metals -> Peroxides, Metal |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
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| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Flame Over Circle Oxidizers GHS03 ![]() Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 ![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H272:Oxidising liquids;Oxidising solids H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H318:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 119.62 g/mol |
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| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 119.89544149 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 119.89544149 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 46.1 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 3 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 2.8 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 2 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Strontium peroxide appears as a white powder. Insoluble in water and slowly decomposed by water. Noncombustible, but accelerates the burning of combustible material.



