Term Name: oxidising agent
Synonyms: oxidant, oxidants, oxidiser, oxidisers, oxidising agents, oxidizer, oxidizers, oxidizing agent, oxidizing agents
Definition: A substance that removes electrons from another reactant in a redox reaction.
Ontology: Chebi [CHEBI:63248]

Relationships
is a type of: chemical role
inverse has_role: acetaldehyde aldrithiol ammonium nitrate ammonium persulfate chromate(2-) chromic acid cumene hydroperoxide dinitrogen tetraoxide dioxygen hydrogen peroxide hypothiocyanous acid lead tetraacetate lithium nitrate nitryl chloride osmium tetroxide ozone peracetic acid peroxides potassium chromate potassium dichromate pyridinium chlorochromate pyridinium dichromate sodium bromate sodium chlorite sodium chromate sodium periodate tert-butyl hydroperoxide urea hydrogen peroxide