Benzoyl Peroxide Definition

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A flammable white granular solid, C14 H10 O4 , used as a bleaching agent for flour and lipids, as a drying agent, as a polymerization catalyst, and in pharmaceuticals.
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(organic chemistry) A peroxide derived from benzoic acid; it is used to bleach flour, and in many industrial applications.

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