Re: [Aroid-l] Hydrogen Peroxide

On Thu, 1 Feb 2007 ronmchatton@aol.com wrote:

>  This is a common use for peroxide in many, many potted plant crops.  In its
>  most expensive form its marketed under the trade name Zerotol but its simply
>  35% hydrogen peroxide with some proprietary stabilizing agents.  It works if
>  you keep up with it as there is no residual activity.
>  
> Ron McHatton
> Zone 9B, Central Florida
>  

35% !? Wow. I assume it is diluted before use? 

At that concentration (the disinfectant/bleach solutions in stores 
are typically about 3%, I think) hydrogen peroxide is a very strong oxidizer 
which can damage skin, clothing, etc., and especially eyes. 


-- Steve Marak
-- samarak@gizmoworks.com
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