Benzoyl peroxideBenzoyl peroxide is a chemical compound (specifically, an organic peroxide) with the structural formula (C6H5\sC(\dO)O\s)2, often abbreviated as (BzO)2. The molecule can be described structurally as two benzoyl (C6H5\sC(\dO)\s, Bz) groups connected by a peroxide (\sO\sO\s). Read from the Drugbox of the Wikipedia article Benzoyl peroxide, revision 1371830499.

Property

Value

Formula

C14H10O4, 242.23 g/mol

Melting point

104 °C

Density

1.334 g/cm³

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