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Benzoyl Peroxide

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a white crystalline peroxide used in bleaching (flour or oils or fats) and as a catalyst for free radical reactions

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Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Benzoyl Peroxides
possessive
Benzoyl Peroxide's
pluralpossessive
Benzoyl Peroxides'