Benzoyl Peroxide
A topical antimicrobial agent widely used to treat acne by killing bacteria on the skin and helping to unclog pores. It is available in various strengths in cleansers, gels, and creams. Prolonged or excessive use can cause skin dryness and irritation.
น้ำหนักโมเลกุล
242.2300 g/mol
LogP
3.50
TPSA
52.60 Ų
Lipinski RO5
ผ่าน
ด้านการรักษา
กลไกการออกฤทธิ์
Applied directly to the skin or mucous membranes, where it exerts its therapeutic effect locally at the site of application with minimal systemic absorption.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Applied directly to the skin or mucous membranes, where it exerts its therapeutic effect locally at the site of application with minimal systemic absorption.
โครงสร้าง 2 มิติ
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SMILES
O=C(OOC(=O)c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1
InChI
InChI=1S/C14H10O4/c15-13(11-7-3-1-4-8-11)17-18-14(16)12-9-5-2-6-10-12/h1-10H
Molecular Formula
C14H10O4
HBD / HBA
- / 4
พันธะที่หมุนได้
5
อะตอมหนัก
18
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
คำถามที่พบบ่อย
A topical antimicrobial agent widely used to treat acne by killing bacteria on the skin and helping to unclog pores. It is available in various strengths in cleansers, gels, and creams. Prolonged or excessive use can cause skin dryness and irritation.
Applied directly to the skin or mucous membranes, where it exerts its therapeutic effect locally at the site of application with minimal systemic absorption.
Yes, Benzoyl Peroxide is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1200370. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 7187. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
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