A “RESEARCH Item” in NATURE of March 19 (p. 442) has directed our attention to a paper by Matsuda, 1 in which it is shown that hydrogen peroxide is formed in the course of the anodic oxidation of ...
First produced by French chemist Louis Jacques Thénard in 1818, hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) has many uses. The chemical industry produces over 5 million tonnes of H 2 O 2 per year, for products such ...