C14H10O4
242.23 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
BENZOYL PEROXIDE
CAS94-36-0EC202-327-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Polymerization catalyst and bleaching agent
Benzoyl peroxide is an odorless white powder or granular solid that sinks in water. It is primarily used as a polymerization catalyst in plastics manufacturing and as a bleaching agent for flour, oils, and other substances.
Polymerization catalyst for acrylates and other plasticsBleaching agent for flour, fats, oils, and waxesOxidizing agent in industrial processes
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CAS 94-36-0
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Safety Reference
Danger
H241Heating may cause a fire or explosion
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H242Heating may cause a fire
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H316Causes mild skin irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
benzoyl benzenecarboperoxoate
InChIKey
OMPJBNCRMGITSC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OOC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2
Synonyms (429)
- BBPO
- BPO
- E-928
- EPSOLAY
- REFORM
- ZITFREE
- BP Acne Spot Treatment
- BP Body Wash
- Benzoyl peroxide (JAN/USP)
- Benzoyl peroxide (USP)
- Benzoyl peroxide (usan)
- Bp Wash
- Chaloxyd BP 50FT
- Clear Choice BP 8 Topical Acne
- Clearasil BP Acne Treatment Cream
- Clearasil bp acne treatment
- Replenix BP Acne
- SLMD BP Body Wash
- Xerac BP
- Xerac BP (Salt/Mix)
- Xerac BP 10
- Xerac BP 5
- pHisoAc BP
- 10 Acne Med
- 111 Medco Benzoyl Peroxide
- 2.5 Acne Med
- 3 Step Acne System
- 5 Acne Med
- Abcat 40
- Abcure S-40-25
- AcetOxyl 2.5 and 5
- Acetoxyl
- Acetoxyl 2.5
- Acetoxyl 5
- Acne Cleansing Bar
- Acne Control Cleanser
- Acne Face and Body
- Acne Face and Body Wash
- Acne Foaming Wash
- Acne Foaming Wash Daylodic
- Acne Lotion
- Acne Med
- Acne Solutions Emergency
- Acne Spot Corrector
- Acne Treatment Cream
- Acne Tx Mask
- Acne Vanishing Gel-10%
- Acne Vanishing Gel-5%
- Acne-Aid Cream
- Acnecare Dermacontrol Cream
- Acnecide
- Acnecide 10
- Acnegel
- Acnegel fte
- Acnidazil
- Advanced Acne Wash
- Age Intervention Duality
- Age Intervention Duality Md
- Akneroxid 5
- Akneroxid L
- Akneroxide L
- Aksil 5
- Anhydrous benzoyl peroxide
- Anti Bac Acne Clearing
- Asidopan
- Aztec BPO
- Aztec benzoyl peroxide-70-77
- Aztec benzoyl peroxide-dry
- B 75W
- BENZOIL 12HR ACNE TREATMENT
- BENZOYL PEROXIDE
- BENZOYL PEROXIDE [MART.]
- BOD by Dual-Shave
- BPT10.1 ACNE TREATMENT
- BPT3.1 ACNE TREATMENT
- Benbel C
- Benox 50
- Benoxyl
- Benoxyl (5&10) Lotion
- Benoxyl 10
- Benoxyl 20
- Benoxyl 5
- Benprox
- Benzac
- Benzac W
- Benzagel
- Benzagel (Salt/Mix)
- Benzagel 10
- Benzagel 5
- Benzaknen
- Benzaknew
- Benzashave
- Benzefoam
- Benzepro
- Benzepro Creamy Wash
- BenzoAzeline 10
- BenzoAzeline 5
- BenzoDox 30 Kit
- BenzoDox 60 Kit
- Benzoazeline Forte
- Benzoic acid, peroxide
- Benzol peroxide
- Benzoly Peroxide
- Benzoperoxide
- Benzoyl
- Benzoyl Peroxide 10% Gel
- Benzoyl Peroxide 5% Gel
- Benzoyl Peroxide Acne
- Benzoyl Peroxide Moisturizer
- Benzoyl Peroxide Wash
- Benzoyl Peroxide serum
- Benzoyl Perozide
- Benzoyl peroide
- Benzoyl peroxide anhydrous
- Benzoyl peroxide gel
- Benzoyl superoxide
- Benzoylis peroxidum cum aqua
- Benzoylperoxid
- Benzoylperoxid [German]
- Benzoylperoxyde
- Benzoylperoxyde [Dutch]
- Bepio
- Bepio (TN)
- Bevoline
- Biba Acne
- Bio-scriptives Repiderm
- Bisbenzoyl peroxide
- Blemish
- Breakout Control
- Breakout Control Bioelements
- Brevoxyl
- BzOOBz
- CLEAR MED
- CLEAROGEN 3
- CLEARX 3 BLEMISH CREME
- CRMY ACNE WASH
- CRMY ACNE WASH CVS
- CVS Acne Cleansing Bar
- Cadat BPO
- Cadet
- Cadet BPO 78W
- Cadet BPO-70W
- Cadox 40E
- Cadox B
- Cadox B 40E
- Cadox B 50P
- Cadox B 70W
- Cadox B-CH 50
- Cadox BPO-W40
- Cadox BTA
- Cadox BTW-50
- Cadox bs
- Caraderma
- Caring mill Acne Treatment
- CeraVe Acne Foaming Cleanser
- CeraVe Acne Foaming CreamWash
- Clarifying Face and Body Wash
- Clarity Clear Skin Solutions
- Clean and Clear Persa-gel 10
- Clear By Design
- Clear Cell Clarifying Acne
- Clear Complexion Acne Serum
- Clear Proof Acne Treatment
- Clearasil max 10
- Clenziderm Therapeutic
- Controlling Cream
- Creamy Acne Face Wash
- Cuticura acne cream
- DUAL-SHAVE 2 IN 1
- Daily Acne Control Cleanser
- Davis Benzoyl Peroxide
- Debroxide
- Dermabliss
- Dermaclear Spot Treatment
- Dermisa
- Dermisa Acne Treatment
- Dermisa Clear Skin
- Dermoxyl
- Desanden
- Desquam E
- Desquam X
- Dibenzoyl peroxide
- Dibenzoylperoxid
- Dibenzoylperoxid [German]
- Dibenzoylperoxyde
- Dibenzoylperoxyde [Dutch]
- Diphenylglyoxal Superoxide
- Diphenylglyoxal peroxide
- Diphenylperoxyanhydride
- Dr Acne Wash Facial Cleanser
- Dr Song Acne
- Dr. Lin Skincare Acne
- Dr. Throwers Bpo 5
- Dr. Zenovia Acne Cleanser
- Dr. Zenovia Spot Treatment
- Dry and Clear
- Dry clear
- Duresthin 5
- Eloxyl
- Epi Clear Antiseptic Lotion
- Epi-Clear
- Equate Acne Wash
- Equate Purifying Cleanser
- Equate Repairing
- Family Care Acne Treatment
- Family Dollar Acne Treatment
- Florox
- Foamimg Acne Face Wash
- Foaming Acne Face Wash
- Fostex BPO
- Fostex BPO (Salt/Mix)
- Fostex BPO Bar, Gel, and Wash
- G 20
- Garox
- Gnp Acne Treatment
- Gppe lotio gel
- HUMANE Acne Spot Treatment
- HUMANE Acne Wash 5
- HYR Acne Wash
- Healthy Skin Moisturizer
- Humane Acne Wash
- Hydrous benzoyl peroxide
- Incidol
- Ins no.928
- Kivoria Acne Wash
- Lavoclen
- Let Me Be Perfectly Clear
- Loroxide
- Lucidol
- Lucidol (peroxide)
- Lucidol 50P
- Lucidol 70
- Lucidol 75FP
- Lucidol 78
- Lucidol B 50
- Lucidol G 20
- Lucidol GS
- Lucidol KL 50
- Lucidol RM
- Lucilite
- Lucipal
- Luperco A
- Luperco AA
- Luperco AC
- Luperco AFR
- Luperco AFR-250
- Luperco AST
- Luperox A98
- Luperox fl
- Luzidol
- MD-Acne Body Acne Treatment
- MEDPURA Benzoyl Peroxide
- Maximum Strength Acne
- Mediclear
- Mediclear acne 10
- Mediclear acne 5
- Meijer Acne Foaming Cleanser
- Meijer Acne Treatment
- Meijer Invisible Acne
- Milbar Laboratories
- Modesa
- Modesa Acne Treatment
- Monat Acne Treatment
- Myhelper
- Mytolac
- Nayper B and bo
- Nayper BO
- NeoBenz(R) Micro
- Neobenz micro
- Nericur
- Nighttime Control
- Norox bzp-250
- Norox bzp-C-35
- Novadeiox
- Novadelox
- Nyper B
- Nyper BMT
- OXY WASH
- Obliterate
- Oc Eight
- Oil-free Acne Cleanser
- Olivia Quido Acne Cream
- Olivia Quido Acne Wash
- On Target
- Oxy 10
- Oxy 10 Acne Cleanser
- Oxy 10 Tinted
- Oxy 10 Vanishing
- Oxy 5
- Oxy 5 Tinted
- Oxy 5 Vanishing
- Oxy Face Wash
- Oxy Face Wash Maximum Aciton
- Oxy Rapid Spot Treatment
- Oxy Sensitive Face Wash
- Oxy-10 Cover
- Oxy-10 cover-up
- Oxy-L
- Oxylite
- PCA SKIN BPO Cleanser
- Pacnex
- Panoxyl
- Panoxyl 10
- Panoxyl 10 acnegel
- Panoxyl 10 aquagel
- Panoxyl 2.5 aquagel
- Panoxyl 5 acnegel
- Panoxyl 5 aquagel
- Panoxyl crm 5
- Panoxyl lot 10
- Panoxyl lot 5
- Pca Skin Acne
- Periygel
- Perkadox 20S
- Perossido di benzoile
- Peroxide, Benzoyl
- Peroxide, dibenzoyl
- Peroxyde de benzoyle
- Peroxyde de benzoyle [French]
- Peroxyderm
- Peroxydex
- Perrigo Benzoyl Peroxide
- Persa-Gel
- Persadox
- Pr Benzoyl Peroxide Wash
- Preoxydex
- Presadox
- Proactiv Renewing Cleanser
- Proactiv Repairing Treatment
- Proactiv Solution Kit
- Quinoderm 5
- Quinolor compound
- Quinoped
- REPLENIX ACNE SOLUTIONS WASH
- Relovox
- Renewing Clarifying Cleanser
- Replenix Acne
- Resdan Akne
- Revitol
- Revitol Acne Treatment
- Rugby Benzoyl Peroxide
- Rugby Benzoyl Peroxide Wash
- SLMD Spot Treatment
- SMART RELEASE BPO
- SMART RELEASE BPO 10 PERCENT
- SMART RELEASE BPO 5 PERCENT
- SPOT ACNE TREATMENT 0.75OZ
- SPOTLESS Daily Acne Wash
- Sacheu Spot Eraser
- Safeway Acne Treatment
- Sanoxit
- Skincoach TREAT
- Special Clearing Booster
- Spot On Treatment
- Stri-dex B.P.
- Sulfoxyl (Salt/Mix)
- Superox
- Superox 744
- Superoxide, Benzoyl
- Superoxide, Diphenylglyoxal
- TRIAZ;Dibenzoyl peroxide
- Targeted Acne Spot Treatment
- Terminator 10
- TheraSpec
- TheraSpec Acne Cleanser
- Theraderm
- Theraderm 10
- Theraderm 5
- Thermaderm
- Topex
- Touch Acne Treatment
- Triaz
- Ultra clearasil
- Unblem Est
- Unblemish
- VIE NATURELLE ACNE BODY
- Valderma
- Vanair
- Vanishing Acne
- Vanishing Acne CVS
- Vanishing Acne Treatment
- Vanoxide
- VeterGen Benzoyl Peroxide
- Vivant BP10% Gel Medication
- Vivant BP3% Acne Wash
- W 75
- Walgreens 3 Step Acne System
- Walgreens Acne Foaming Wash
- Walgreens Acne Spot Treatment
- Xerac
- Zapzyt Acne Treatment Gel
- Zitfree Acne Treatment
- amazon basics step 1 cleanser
- benzoic peroxyanhydride
- benzoyl benzenecarboperoxoate
- bezoyl peroxide
- component of Oxy-5
- component of Vanoxide
- iBlanc Restora-Bright