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Algorithmically assigns oxidation numbers to every atom in any compound using the real rule hierarchy — including peroxide and OF2 exceptions — rather than a lookup table. Flags compounds where the same element genuinely holds different states at different positions.
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About Oxidation State Calculator
Oxidation State Calculator is an interactive learning tool on VTC. Algorithmically assigns oxidation numbers to every atom in any compound using the real rule hierarchy — including peroxide and OF2 exceptions — rather than a lookup table. Flags compounds where the same element genuinely holds different states at different positions. It runs in your web browser and is free to use, and suits students, teachers and self-learners.
Who it's for: Students, teachers and self-learners
Features
- Algorithmically assigns oxidation numbers to every atom in any compound using the real rule hierarchy
- Including peroxide and OF2 exceptions
- Rather than a lookup table
- Flags compounds where the same element genuinely holds different states at different positions
- Free to use in your browser
Frequently asked questions
What is Oxidation State Calculator on VTC?
Oxidation State Calculator is an interactive learning tool on VTC. Algorithmically assigns oxidation numbers to every atom in any compound using the real rule hierarchy — including peroxide and OF2 exceptions — rather than a lookup table. Flags compounds where the same element genuinely holds different states at different positions.
Is Oxidation State Calculator free to use?
Yes. The VTC app catalog lists Oxidation State Calculator at no cost, and it runs in your web browser with nothing to install.
Who is Oxidation State Calculator for and how do I start?
It is aimed at students, teachers and self-learners. To start, open https://oxidations.apps.vtc.com in your browser.