Applications Of Hydrogen Peroxide And Derivatives -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Introduction to the Preparation and Properties of Hydrogen Peroxide -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Industrial Manufacture of Hydrogen Peroxide -- 3 Physical Properties of Hydrogen Peroxide -- 4 Considerations for the Safe Use of Hydrogen Peroxide -- 5 Toxicology and Occupational Health Aspects of Hydrogen Peroxide -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 Activation of Hydrogen Peroxide Using Inorganic and Organic Species -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Basic Chemistry of Hydrogen Peroxide -- 3 Activation of Hydrogen Peroxide in the Presence of Inorganic and Organometallic Species -- 4 Activation of Hydrogen Peroxide in the Presence of Organic Compounds -- 5 Stabilization of Aqueous Hydrogen Peroxide -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 Application of Hydrogen Peroxide for the Synthesis of Fine Chemicals -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Epoxidation of Alkenes -- 3 Hydroxylation of Olefins -- 4 Oxidative Cleavage of Olefins -- 5 Oxidation of Alcohols -- 6 Oxidation of Carbonyl Compounds -- 6.1 Oxidation of Aldehydes -- 6.2 Oxidation of Ketones -- 7 Oxidation of Aromatic Side-chains -- 8 Oxidation of Organo-nitrogen Compounds -- 9 Oxidation of Organo-sulfur Compounds -- 10 Halogenation -- 11 Reactions at Aromatic Nuclei -- 12 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Heterogeneous Activation and Application of Hydrogen Peroxide -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Redox Zeolites -- 3 Non-crystalline Heterogeneous Catalysts -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 Environmental Applications of Hydrogen Peroxide -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Advanced Oxidation Processes -- 3 Fenton's Treatment -- 4 Cyanide and NOx Control -- 5 Control of Reduced Sulfur Species -- 6 Contaminated Site Remediation -- 7 Waste Water Treatment -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Uses for Hydrogen Peroxide Technology.

1 Introduction -- 2 Chemical Purification -- 3 Pulp and Paper -- 4 Hydrometallurgy and Metal Finishing -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Subject Index.