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Peroxide
A
peroxide
is a compound containing an
oxygen
–oxygen
single bond
or the peroxide
anion
, O. The O-O group is called the
peroxide group
or
peroxo group
. In contrast to
oxide ions
, the oxygen
atoms
in the peroxide ion have an
oxidation state
of -1.
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