Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

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hydrogen peroxide

An oxidizing chemical (H 2 O 2 ), which can be prepared from barium peroxide and dilute sulfuric acid. It is used in bleaching paper pulp, sometimes alone, but more often in combination with other pulp bleaching agents.




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