Preferred Label : oxidant;
Detailed label : oxidant in atmospheric chemistry;
IUPAC definition : A very qualitative term which includes any and all trace gases which have a greater
oxidation potential than oxygen (for example, ozone, peroxyacetyl nitrate, hydrogen
peroxide, organic peroxides, NO sub 3 /sub , etc.). It is recommended that alternative,
more definitive terms be used which define the specific oxidant of interest whenever
possible.;
Origin ID : O04361;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
See also
A very qualitative term which includes any and all trace gases which have a greater
oxidation potential than oxygen (for example, ozone, peroxyacetyl nitrate, hydrogen
peroxide, organic peroxides, NO sub 3 /sub , etc.). It is recommended that alternative,
more definitive terms be used which define the specific oxidant of interest whenever
possible.