perborate in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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The second major industrial application is the manufacture of sodium percarbonate and sodium perborate which are used as mild bleaches in laundry detergents.
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Sodium perborate is a less aggressive bleach than sodium hypochlorite, causing less degradation to dyes and textiles.
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Oxidizing bleaching agents that do not contain chlorine most often are based on peroxides, such as hydrogen peroxide, sodium percarbonate and sodium perborate.
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Sodium perborate is useful because it is a stable, source of peroxide anions.
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Sodium perborate and sodium percarbonate are important consumer and industrial bleaching agents; they stabilize hydrogen peroxide and limit side reactions (e.g. reduction and decomposition note below).
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