Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
94-36-0
Name of the chemical
Dibenzoyl peroxide
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Version
FSH02782
Revision date
2025-03-23
Product name
BENZOYL PEROXIDE
Product Synonyms
Benzoyl peroxide; BPO; CadetÒ; LucidolÒ; PerkadoxÒ L-W75
CAS No.
94-36-0
supplier name
Fisher Scientific Company
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific Company
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H242, H317, H319, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H242
Heating may cause a fire
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture Organic peroxides Type C Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1 Label Elements
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements H242 - Heating may cause a fire H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Prevention
P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P220 - Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials P234 - Keep only in original packaging P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse
Storage
P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P410 - Protect from sunlight P411 + P235 - Store at temperatures not exceeding 40 °C/ 104 °F. Keep cool P420 - Store away from other materials
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Organic peroxides Type C Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity
