Abstract:
A METHOD FOR PURIFYING AQUEOUS ACIDIC SOLUTIONS OF HYDROGEN PEROXIDE PREPARED BY AN ORGANIC ANTHRAQUINONE PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES THE ADDITION TO SAID SOLUTION OF AN OXIDE OR HYDROXIDE OF MAGNESIUM, CALCIUM, OR BARIUM EITHER AS A SOLID OR AS AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION IN AN AMOUNT TO RAISE THE PH OF THE SOLUTION TO ABOUT 6 TO 8.5 TO EFFECT PRECIPITATION OF THE IMPURITIES AND RECOVERING AN ESSENTIALLY PURE, STABLE HYDROGEN PEROXIDE SOLUTION.