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Fenton's reagent
Fenton's reagent
is a solution of
hydrogen peroxide
with
ferrous
iron as a
catalyst
that is used to
oxidize
contaminants
or
waste waters
. Fenton's reagent can be used to destroy
organic compounds
such as
trichloroethylene
(TCE) and
tetrachloroethylene
(perchloroethylene, PCE). It was developed in the 1890s by
Henry John Horstman Fenton
as an analytical reagent.
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