Benzoyl Peroxide(Bpo) CAS 94-36-0 ,Also Dibenzoyl peroxide is a chemical compound (specifically, an organic peroxide) with structural formula (c6h5−c(=o)o−)2, often abbreviated as (bzo)2. In terms of dibenzoyl peroxides structure, the molecule can be described as two benzoyl (c6h5−c(=o)−, bz) groups connected by a peroxide (−o−o−). Dibenzoyl peroxideis a white granular solid with a faint odour of benzaldehyde, poorly soluble in water but soluble in acetone, ethanol, and many other organic solvents. Dibenzoyl peroxide is an oxidizer, which is principally used as in the production of polymers. Dibenzoyl peroxide may cause skin irritation in people with sensitive skin.
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