Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
94-36-0
Name of the chemical
Dibenzoyl peroxide
Concentration
100%
General Information
Version
4
Revision date
2026-04-22
Product name
Dibenzoyl peroxide, 75%, remainder water
Product Synonyms
Benzoyl peroxide; BPO; CadetÒ; LucidolÒ; PerkadoxÒ L-W75
CAS No.
94-36-0
1.2.2. Uses advised against
This product does not contain any substance(s) on the Illicit Drug Precursors/Reagents list This product does not contain any substance(s) subject to Prohibition, Authorization or Restriction. This product does not contain any substance(s) listed on the voluntary National Code of Practice for Chemicals of Security Concern
Emergency telephone
+613 9757 4559
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Company Information
company name
ThermoFisher Scientific Australia Pty Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
ANZinfo@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
Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia. Classification under Safe Work Australia
Physical hazards
Organic peroxides Type C
Health hazards
Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Skin Sensitization Category 1
Environmental hazards
Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1 Label Elements Flame Exclamation Mark
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
Precautionary statements
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 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 P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P410 - Protect from sunlight P420 - Store separately P411 + P235 - Store at temperatures not exceeding 40 °C/ 104 °F. Keep cool P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Further information
This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia Physical hazards Organic peroxides Type C Health hazards Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Environmental hazards Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity