Acetyl Peroxide

Synonyms of acetyl peroxide

• peroxyacetic acid
• peroxyacetyl nitrate

Collocations of acetyl peroxide

explosive compound

Frequency: 70 %

Acetyl peroxide is known as an explosive compound.

chemical reaction

Frequency: 60 %

Mixing acetyl peroxide with other chemicals can cause a chemical reaction.

oxidizing agent

Frequency: 50 %

Acetyl peroxide is commonly used as an oxidizing agent in chemical reactions.

safety hazard

Frequency: 45 %

Handling acetyl peroxide without proper precautions can pose a safety hazard.

Idiomatic Expressions for acetyl peroxide

• Phrase: go off like acetyl peroxide
  Meaning: to explode or react violently
  Usage: Be careful with that chemical mixture, it could go off like acetyl peroxide if mishandled.