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T-BUTYL BENZOYL PEROXIDE

Benzenecarboperoxoic Acid, 1,1,-Dimethylethyl Ester; tert-butyl perbenzoate

T-BUTYL BENZOYL PEROXIDE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 614-45-9
CAS 614-45-9PubChem CID 11966

tert-Butyl peroxybenzoate

Tert-butyl peroxybenzoate, [<= 50% with inert inorganic solid] is a clear, colorless to slightly yellow liquid with a mild, aromatic odor. Also stored and transported as a mixture with inert solids and as a solvent slurry, to mitigate the explosion hazard. CAMEO Chemicals

IUPAC name
tert-butyl benzenecarboperoxoate
Molecular formula
C11H14O3
Molecular weight
194.23 g/mol
Exact mass
194.094294304 Da
XLogP3
2.8
Topological polar surface area
35.5 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
3
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

tert-Butyl perbenzoateChaloxyd tbpbPerbutyl ZEsperox 10t-Butyl perbenzoateTrigonox CBenzoyl tert-butyl peroxideTerc.butylperbenzoan
16 more reported names
Peroxybenzoic acid, tert-butyl esterBenzenecarboperoxoic acid, 1,1-dimethylethyl esterPerbenzoate de butyle tertiairePerbenzoic acid, tert-butyl esterPEROXYBENZOIC ACID, T-BUTYL ESTERNSC-674terc.Butylester kyseliny peroxybenzoove54E39145KTRefChem:188216peroxybenzoic acid t-butyl ester210-382-2tert-Butyl peroxy benzoatet-Butyl peroxybenzoatebenzenecarboperoxoic acid tert-butyl estertert-butylperoxybenzoatet-Butyl peroxy benzoate
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for T-BUTYL BENZOYL PEROXIDE

INCI name

T-BUTYL BENZOYL PEROXIDE

Description

Benzenecarboperoxoic Acid, 1,1,-Dimethylethyl Ester; tert-butyl perbenzoate

Record provenance

Inventory reference
86591
Imported identity
T-BUTYL BENZOYL PEROXIDE
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
Function
UV ABSORBER
Protecting the cosmetic product from the effects of UV-light.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

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How T-BUTYL BENZOYL PEROXIDE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists T-BUTYL BENZOYL PEROXIDE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

T-BUTYL BENZOYL PEROXIDE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

T-BUTYL BENZOYL PEROXIDE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

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Source note for T-BUTYL BENZOYL PEROXIDE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for T-BUTYL BENZOYL PEROXIDE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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