Why is Hydrogen Peroxide considered an eco-friendly chemical?

Because its decomposition products are purely water (H2O) and oxygen gas (O2), leaving zero toxic chemical residues in treated water or bleached fabrics.

How does Hydrogen Peroxide bleach cotton textiles?

In warm alkaline dye baths, it releases perhydroxil ions that break down natural yellow chromophore pigments in raw cotton without damaging cellulose fibers.

Can 50% Hydrogen Peroxide be used for water disinfection?

Yes, it is used in advanced oxidation processes (AOP) alongside UV light to destroy recalcitrant organic pollutants and remove hydrogen sulfide gas odors.

Where can I buy Hydrogen Peroxide 50% in Nairobi?

Kiki's Industrial Chemicals stocks 50% Hydrogen Peroxide in vented 30kg jerrycans and 250kg drums at our warehouse in Nairobi Industrial Area.

Why do Hydrogen Peroxide drums require vented caps?

Concentrated H2O2 continuously releases minute traces of oxygen gas. Vented caps allow excess gas pressure to vent safely while keeping contaminants out.

What safety equipment (PPE) is required when handling 50% H2O2?

50% H2O2 causes severe skin burns (white bleaching). Wear chemical splash goggles, heavy nitrile/PVC gloves, rubber apron, and boots.

What materials are safe for storing 50% Hydrogen Peroxide?

Store only in original vented high-density polyethylene (HDPE) plastic or passivated 316L stainless steel containers.

How does Hydrogen Peroxide assist in gold mining?

It acts as an oxygen donor in cyanide leaching tanks, boosting dissolved oxygen levels to increase gold extraction speed and recovery yield.

Do you supply textile mills and factories in Kenya?

Yes, we supply bulk 50% Hydrogen Peroxide to textile processors, laundries, water plants, and mining companies nationwide.

What packaging sizes do you offer?

We supply 50% Hydrogen Peroxide in 30kg vented HDPE jerrycans and 250kg vented poly drums.

Do you export 50% Hydrogen Peroxide to East Africa?

Yes, we ship Hydrogen Peroxide drums to industrial facilities in Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda.

Quick Answer — Hydrogen Peroxide 50% Solution (Textile Bleaching Peroxide)

Hydrogen Peroxide 50% is an industrial-grade clear liquid formulated for industrial manufacturing applications. KIKI'S Industrial Chemicals supplies commercial volumes from Nairobi to manufacturers and processing facilities across Kenya and the East African region.

Hydrogen Peroxide 50% is a commercial chemical supplied by KIKI'S Industrial Chemicals for industrial manufacturing in Kenya and East Africa.

Key Facts

•Product: Hydrogen Peroxide 50%
•Grade: Technical / Industrial Grade (Stabilized 50% w/w)
•Form: Clear Liquid
•Packaging: 25/30/250/1000Kg drums
•Primary Sector: Industrial Processing
•Supply Reach: Kenya and East Africa (Dispatched from Nairobi Warehouse)

Primary Use Cases

Eco-friendly, chlorine-free bleaching of cotton fabrics & yarns in textile millsAdvanced oxidation (AOP) & sulfide odor destruction in industrial wastewater treatmentOxidizing reagent in gold & base metal mining extraction processes

Hydrogen Peroxide 50% (Technical / Industrial Grade (Stabilized 50% w/w), Clear Liquid) in commercial industrial packaging

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Hydrogen Peroxide 50% Solution (Textile Bleaching Peroxide)

Product Code: KIC-OXI-001

Also known as: Hydrogen Peroxide 50%, H2O2 50%, Peroxide 50%, Perhydrol, Hydrogen Dioxide

Synonyms: textile bleaching peroxide, hydrogen peroxide 50%, H2O2, Dioxidane, Hydrogen Dioxide Solution, Oxidizing Bleach 50%, Perhydrol, Hydrogen Dioxide

Industrial-grade Hydrogen Peroxide 50% solution for textile bleaching, effluent water treatment, disinfection, and chemical oxidation in Kenya.

CAS Number: 7722-84-1
Formula: H2O2
IUPAC Name: Hydrogen peroxide
Molecular Weight: 34.01 g/mol
EC Number: 231-765-0
UN Number: 2014
Chemical Family: Inorganic Peroxides / Oxidizing Agents
Grade: Technical Grade
Purity: 50% w/w min
Physical Form: Liquid

Available Packaging

25/30/250/1000Kg drums25Kg Bag (Origin: China)

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Product Overview

Hydrogen Peroxide 50% is a powerful eco-friendly oxidizing agent that decomposes into only water and oxygen without leaving harmful chemical residues. It is widely used for bleaching cotton fabrics and pulp, oxidising sulfide pollutants in industrial wastewater, and formulation of high-level agricultural and healthcare disinfectants.

Technical Description

Clear, colorless aqueous solution stabilized with inorganic stannate/phosphate additives to prevent premature catalytic decomposition during storage. Active H2O2 content 50.0% w/w min (density ~1.196 g/cm³).

Complete Chemical Specifications

Commercial Specification: 50% min [Method: Standard COA]
Physical Form: Clear Liquid [Method: Visual]
Chemical Formula: H2O2 [Method: XRD / NMR]
Molecular Weight: 34.01 g/mol [Method: Calculated]

Physical & Chemical Properties

Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid
Odour: Slightly pungent, biting odour
pH: 1.5–3.0 (acidic stabilization)
Density: 1.195–1.200 g/cm³ at 20°C
Boiling Point: 114 °C (50% solution)
Melting Point: -52 °C (50% solution)
Solubility: Miscible in all proportions with water

Commercial Availability

Stock Status: InStock
Lead Time: 1-2 business days in Nairobi; express dispatch East Africa
MOQ: 30 kg (1 Plastic Can / Drum)
Delivery Regions: Nairobi Commercial Hub, Kenya Nationwide Delivery, East Africa Regional Supply

Container caps are equipped with degassing safety vents; drums must be stored and transported upright at all times.

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Industry Sector

Industrial & Municipal Water Treatment Chemicals Supplier Kenya

From high-turbidity surface runoff during the long rains in the Tana and Athi river basins to mineral-heavy, high-fluoride volcanic boreholes across the Great Rift Valley, water treatment in Kenya is a demanding technical discipline. Whether treating municipal potable supplies or clarifying industrial effluent for NEMA compliance, KIKI'S supplies certified coagulants, flocculants, disinfectants, and membrane antiscalants.

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Industry Sector

Textile Chemicals, Dyes & Leather Processing Auxiliaries Kenya

Kenya's textile mills and export garment manufacturers in the Athi River Export Processing Zone (EPZ), alongside historic mills in Eldoret, demand process auxiliaries that deliver brilliant color yield, stable bath pH, and soft fabric finish. In textile wet processing, uneven dye migration, fiber degradation, or poor wash fastness causes entire bolt rejections. KIKI'S supplies technical bleaching agents, reducing salts, fixatives, and tanning chemicals.

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Suitable Applications

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Application Guide

Use Cases

•Textile cotton yarn and fabric eco-bleaching
•Industrial wastewater BOD/COD reduction and odor oxidation
•Pulp & paper eco-friendly de-inking and bleaching
•Horticultural sanitization and CIP equipment disinfection

Storage Guidelines

Store in cool, dark, well-ventilated areas in original vented HDPE drums. Keep away from combustible materials, organic solvents, metal dusts, alkalis, and heat sources. Never return unused solution back into the drum.

Handling Advisory

DANGER: Strong oxidizer; contact with combustible material may cause fire. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Wear vented goggles, face shield, and chemical-resistant rubber gloves.

Safety & Chemical Handling Advisory

Safety Advisory

Skin: Instantly wash skin with copious water (causes temporary skin whitening/burn). Eyes: Flush continuously for 15+ min. Seek immediate medical attention.

GHS:Oxidizing Liquid Cat 2, Skin Corrosion Cat 1B, Eye Damage Cat 1, Acute Toxicity Oral Cat 4

Signal Word:DANGER

Transport:UN 2014, Class 5.1 (Oxidizer), Subrisk 8 (Corrosive), PG II

Packing Group:Packing Group II

Hazard Statements

• H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer
• H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
• H302: Harmful if swallowed

Precautionary Statements

• P220: Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials
• P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
• P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes

PPE Requirements

Chemical Face Shield & Vented GogglesNeoprene / PVC Long GlovesChemical Apron & Rubber Boots

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Frequently Asked Questions — Hydrogen Peroxide 50% Solution (Textile Bleaching Peroxide)

Technical, regulatory, and supply guidance for Hydrogen Peroxide 50% Solution (Textile Bleaching Peroxide).

Hydrogen Peroxide 50% is a powerful liquid oxidizer used in Kenya for bleaching cotton textiles, destroying sulfides in wastewater, paper pulp bleaching, and gold mining extraction.

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Quick Answer — Hydrogen Peroxide 50% Solution (Textile Bleaching Peroxide)

Hydrogen Peroxide 50% Solution (Textile Bleaching Peroxide)

Product Overview

Technical Description

Complete Chemical Specifications

Physical & Chemical Properties

Commercial Availability

Target Industries

Industrial & Municipal Water Treatment Chemicals Supplier Kenya

Textile Chemicals, Dyes & Leather Processing Auxiliaries Kenya

Suitable Applications

Textile Fiber Bleaching

Industrial Effluent Treatment

Boiler Water Treatment

Dairy Processing & CIP Cleaning

Use Cases

Storage Guidelines

Handling Advisory

Safety & Chemical Handling Advisory

Frequently Asked Questions — Hydrogen Peroxide 50% Solution (Textile Bleaching Peroxide)

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