Definition of Barium peroxide

1. Noun. A white toxic powder obtained by heating barium oxide in air.

Exact synonyms: Barium Dioxide
Generic synonyms: Baryta

Lexicographical Neighbors of Barium Peroxide

baritonist
baritonists
baritosis
baritsu
barium
barium arsenate
barium chloride
barium compounds
barium contrast material
barium dioxide
barium enema
barium hydroxide
barium meal
barium monoxide
barium oxide
barium peroxide (current term)
barium protoxide
barium radioisotopes
barium solution
barium sulfate
barium sulfide
barium sulphate
barium swallow
barium thiocyanate
bariums
bark
bark-louse
bark beetle
bark beetles
bark louse

Literary usage of Barium peroxide

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Principles of Chemistry by Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev, Thomas Atkinson Lawson (1897)
"1 barium peroxide gives hydrogen peroxide by the action of acids in the ... barium peroxide, in acting on an acid, evidently evolves less heat than the ..."

2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1912)
"The equilibrium between barium oxide, peroxide and oxygen has a technical interest due to the jse of barium peroxide in the preparation of hydrogen peroxide ..."

3. Outlines of Industrial Chemistry: A Text-book for Students by Frank Hall Thorp (1916)
"By adding an excess of barium hydroxide solution to a solution of hydrogen peroxide, a precipitate of hydrated barium peroxide, ..."

4. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"barium peroxide or dioxide BaO, is formed when anhydrous baryta ia heated to a dull red heat in a stream of oxygen or of air freed from carbonic acid. ..."

5. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"barium peroxide or dioxide BaO, is formed when anhydrous baryta is heated ... barium peroxide is a grey, impalpable powder, slightly more fusible than the ..."

6. Laboratory Methods of Inorganic Chemistry by Heinrich Biltz, Wilhelm Biltz (1909)
"barium peroxide. At a dull red heat, dry barium oxide is changed by the oxygen of the air to ... Since the barium peroxide gives off its oxygen again at ..."

7. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1871)
"... per* Benzoate of oxide. barium. Peroxide of benzoyl may be obtained in large ... chromate of potassium (as is the case with a mixture of barium-peroxide ..."

8. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1892)
"The process takes place so definitely that it is sufficient to cover equivalent quantities of barium peroxide and potassium ferricyanide with cold water in ..."

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