# Oxidizing Agents

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## [About the Oxidizing Agents category](https://chemdotes.discourse.group/t/about-the-oxidizing-agents-category/11)

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Synthetic procedures and relevant data pertaining one- or multi-electron inorganic/organic oxidizing agents. Why should people use this reagent? What reactions does it excel at? What are the chemical properties of …

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## [Crystalline hydrogen peroxide solvates (peroxosolvates)](https://chemdotes.discourse.group/t/crystalline-hydrogen-peroxide-solvates-peroxosolvates/65)

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While hydrogen peroxide is a ubiquitous chemical routinely used in oxidative chemistry, it is purchased as an aqueous solution.\[1\] This is due to the inherent dangers associated with its concentrated form. In addition, i…

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## [tert-Butyl Hypochlorite (tBuOCl) (507-40-4)](https://chemdotes.discourse.group/t/tert-butyl-hypochlorite-tbuocl-507-40-4/50)

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tert-butyl hypochlorite is a useful oxidant due to its solubility in organic solvents and versatility. It is worth having in the toolkit as it mediates radical chlorination without the need for Cl2 gas, and transforms va…