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Preferred IUPAC name
Acetic benzoic peroxyanhydride | |
Other names
Acetyl benzoyl peroxide; Benzoyl acetyl peroxide; Benzozone; Acetyl benzenecarboperoxoate
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Identifiers | |
3D model (
JSmol)
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ChemSpider | |
ECHA InfoCard | 100.010.376 |
EC Number |
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CompTox Dashboard (
EPA)
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Properties | |
C9H8O4 | |
Molar mass | 180.159 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | White crystalline solid [1] |
Melting point | 36–37 °C (97–99 °F; 309–310 K) [2] |
Boiling point | 130 °C (266 °F; 403 K) [2] (19 mmHg) |
Soluble in carbon tetrachloride, chloroform, ether, and oils [2] | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their
standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Acetozone is an organic peroxide that is a strong oxidant. [1]
In the early 20th century, it found use as a surgical antiseptic [3] and for the treatment of typhoid fever. [4]
It has also been used as a bleaching agent for flour. [2] [5]
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Names | |
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Preferred IUPAC name
Acetic benzoic peroxyanhydride | |
Other names
Acetyl benzoyl peroxide; Benzoyl acetyl peroxide; Benzozone; Acetyl benzenecarboperoxoate
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Identifiers | |
3D model (
JSmol)
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|
ChemSpider | |
ECHA InfoCard | 100.010.376 |
EC Number |
|
PubChem
CID
|
|
UNII | |
CompTox Dashboard (
EPA)
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Properties | |
C9H8O4 | |
Molar mass | 180.159 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | White crystalline solid [1] |
Melting point | 36–37 °C (97–99 °F; 309–310 K) [2] |
Boiling point | 130 °C (266 °F; 403 K) [2] (19 mmHg) |
Soluble in carbon tetrachloride, chloroform, ether, and oils [2] | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their
standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
|
Acetozone is an organic peroxide that is a strong oxidant. [1]
In the early 20th century, it found use as a surgical antiseptic [3] and for the treatment of typhoid fever. [4]
It has also been used as a bleaching agent for flour. [2] [5]