Appearance
White granular powder
Description
Other uses: Preparation of flour; dyeing hair, and tooth whitening systems.
Function
Most benzoyl peroxide is used as a radical initiator to induce polymerizations. Other major applications include its antiseptic and bleaching properties.
Synonyms
Benzoyl Peroxide 78% PDR USP, AKZO Nobel T/N: Perkadox L-W78 Powder; Mix 78% Dibenzoyl Peroxide & 22% Water
Storage
Store in original container. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature 2 – 8 øC Keep in a dry place.
***Danger, explosive decomposition may occur***
Packages
- 25 lb. Box
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Pharmaceutical
Product Class
- Active pharmaceutical ingredient
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 3 months from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: 41 øC
- Melting Point: 105 øC
- API: YES
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 242.23 g/mol