Benzoyl Peroxide
Used in cosmetic products as oxidising.
EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex III/94.
Annex III/94: 0.7% (after mixing for use)
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IUPAC name: benzoyl benzenecarboperoxoate
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What is Benzoyl Peroxide used for in cosmetics?
Benzoyl Peroxide is used in cosmetic products as oxidising.
Is Benzoyl Peroxide restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Benzoyl Peroxide is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex III/94 (allowed with restrictions). Annex III/94: 0.7% (after mixing for use) Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.
What is the CAS number of Benzoyl Peroxide?
Benzoyl Peroxide is listed with CAS number 94-36-0 and EC number 202-327-6.
Where can I buy Benzoyl Peroxide?
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