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Peroxy acid

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A compound with an acidic peroxide group; peroxycarboxylic acids contain −C(=O)OOH and can transfer oxygen to an alkene.
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    • Meta-chloroperoxybenzoic acid Peroxy acid

Meta-chloroperoxybenzoic acid

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Peroxy acid
A commonly used epoxidation reagent; its carbons are not incorporated into the alkene-derived epoxide.

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