Benzoyl Peroxide
Alternate Names:
Database ID: 59
Formula: | C14H10O4 |
CAS: | 94-36-0 |
Formula Weight: | 242.23  g/mol |
Density: | -- |
Melting Point: | 103-104  °C |
Boiling Point: | -- |
Purity: | -- |
Concentration: | -- |
Hazard and Safety Information
GHS Hazard Statement: May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes serious eye irritation.
GHS Precautionary Statement: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
General Hazard Information: Slightly toxic by inhalation; avoid inhaling dust. Powerful oxidizer and dangerous explosion hazard: may explode spontaneously upon heating or friction. Irritant to skin, eyes, and mucous membranes.
Storage: Flinn Family: Organic #6. Store in/on shelf with peroxides, hydroperoxides, azides.
Disposal: General and institutional diposal instructions can go here.Spectra
Title: Benzoyl peroxide    State: SOLID (OIL MULL)    Instrument: BAIRD (GRATING)    Parameters: NaCl PRISM    Filename: ./spectra/external/IR/59/59-b-IR-NIST-solidoil.jdx   
Title: Benzoyl Peroxide    Filename: ./spectra/external/MS/59/59-b-MS-NIST.jdx