Benzoyl Peroxide
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| Formula | C₁₄H₁₀O₄ |
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| Molar mass | 242. 23 g/mol |
| IUPAC ID | dibenzoyl peroxide |
| Density | 1. 33 g/cm³ |
| Melting point | 103 °C |
| Solubility in water | poor mg/mL (20 °C) |
| Other names | benzoperoxide, dibenzoyl peroxide (DBPO) |
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| ID | 2227614 |
About Benzoyl Peroxide
Benzoyl peroxide is a medication and industrial chemical. As a medication, it is used to treat mild to moderate acne. For more severe cases, it may be used with other treatments. Some versions are sold mixed with antibiotics such as clindamycin.