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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
Oxidizing bleaches react with some stains and discolorations to forms a soluble product that can be washed away.  Chlorine, in the form of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=calcium%20hypochlorite calcium hypochlorite] or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=sodium%20hypochlorite sodium hypochlorite], is the most commonly known oxidizing bleach.  Less reactive oxidizing bleaches, such as [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=hydrogen%20peroxide hydrogen peroxide], and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=sodium%20perborate sodium perborate], are sometimes preferred.
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Oxidizing bleaches react with some stains and discolorations to forms a soluble product that can be washed away.  Chlorine, in the form of [[calcium%20hypochlorite|calcium hypochlorite]] or [[sodium%20hypochlorite|sodium hypochlorite]], is the most commonly known oxidizing bleach.  Less reactive oxidizing bleaches, such as [[hydrogen%20peroxide|hydrogen peroxide]], and [[sodium%20perborate|sodium perborate]], are sometimes preferred.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Revision as of 10:02, 10 May 2016

Description

Oxidizing bleaches react with some stains and discolorations to forms a soluble product that can be washed away. Chlorine, in the form of Calcium hypochlorite or Sodium hypochlorite, is the most commonly known oxidizing bleach. Less reactive oxidizing bleaches, such as Hydrogen peroxide, and Sodium perborate, are sometimes preferred.

Synonyms and Related Terms

hydrogen peroxide; calcium hypochlorite; sodium hypochlorite; chloramine-T; chloramine-B; chlorine dioxide; potassium permanganate

Additional Information

M.Hey, "Paper Bleaching: Its Simple Chemistry and Working Procedure: The Paper Conservator 2:10-23, 1977.

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