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Is Hydrogen Peroxide vegetarian?

Hydrogen Peroxide

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Hydrogen Peroxide is an inorganic compound with the formula H2O2, a pale blue liquid used as an oxidizer, bleaching agent, and antiseptic in diluted aqueous solutions.

Also known as Carbamide peroxide, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, Hydrogenii Peroxidum
INCI name Hydrogen Peroxide
CAS number 7722-84-1
EC number 231-765-0
CosIng ID 34325
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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