benzoyl peroxide

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chemical compound
gptkbp:availableFormats gel
cream
lotion
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C14H10O4
gptkbp:contraindication eczema
open wounds
sensitivity to benzoyl peroxide
gptkbp:decommissioningDate around 50 °C
gptkbp:dissolved soluble in water
soluble in ethanol
insoluble in ether
gptkbp:environmentalImpact low toxicity to aquatic life
decomposes to benzoic acid
gptkbp:financial_aid stable under normal conditions
gptkbp:hasFacilities 242.24 g/mol
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label benzoyl peroxide
gptkbp:iceClass 105 °C
255 °C
gptkbp:interactsWith alcohol
other topical agents
retinoids
gptkbp:internationalClassification acids
sodium bicarbonate
hydrogen peroxide
gptkbp:isATypeOf 94-36-0
gptkbp:marketedAs Oxy
Clearasil
Benzac AC
gptkbp:patentType yes
gptkbp:safetyFeatures irritant
gptkbp:services once or twice daily
gptkbp:sideEffect dry skin
redness
itching
burning sensation
peeling skin
gptkbp:storage cool, dry place
gptkbp:triggerType anti-inflammatory
antimicrobial
keratolytic
gptkbp:trimLevels around 5.5
gptkbp:usedFor acne treatment
gptkbp:usedIn cosmetics
whitening agents
hair bleaching products
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn in 1900s