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Hydrogen Peroxide

Hydrogen Peroxide

Also known as: hydrogen-peroxide

HYD
6/10
Concern level
Moderate concern

A strong oxidizing agent used for its antiseptic and bleaching properties.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Caution
EWG Score
2/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

AntisepticBrightening

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
34.01 g/mol
pH Range
3.00 - 5.00
Typical Concentration
0.50% - 3.00%
CAS Number: 7722-84-1

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin4/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin3/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin4/10
normal skin5/10

Interactions

incompatible with: Avoid with other strong oxidizers.

Risks & Warnings

Can cause skin irritation and bleaching; avoid contact with eyes.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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