hˈaɪdɹədʒən pəɹˈɑːksaɪd ɪz baɪ ɪtsˈɛlf ɐ stɹˈɔŋ blˈiːtʃɪŋ ˈeɪdʒənt ænd ʃˌʊd biː jˈuːzd ˈoʊnli ɪn daɪlˈuːɾᵻd fˈɔːɹm, sˈʌtʃ ɐz ɐ θɹˈiː pɚsˈɛnt səlˈuːʃən ɪn wˈɔːɾɚ.
Hydrogen peroxide is by itself a strong bleaching agent and should be used only in diluted form, such as a 3% solution in water.