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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. chemical substances
  3. technical chemicals
  4. antioxidants
  5. reactive oxygen species
  6. peroxides
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. chemical substances
  3. chemical compounds
  4. inorganic compounds
  5. oxides
  6. peroxides

Preferred term

peroxides

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information Chemical compounds containing a peroxy group in which two oxygen atoms are bound to each other by a single covalent bond and carry two unpaired electrons and two negative charges.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/21123

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