HYDROGEN PEROXIDE

Also known as: PEROXIDE, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE (H2O2)

preservative

United States (FDA)

Approved

Technical function: ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT,<br /> DOUGH STRENGTHENER,<br /> FLOUR TREATING AGENT,<br /> FUMIGANT,<br /> OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT

CAS Number: 7722-84-1

172.167; 172.723; 172.814; 172.892; 173.315; 173.356; 173.370; 175.105; 178.1005; 178.1010; 184.1366; 133.113 , 133.118 , 133.136 , 133.144 , 133.195 , 160.105 , 160.145 , 160.185

European Union (EFSA)

EU regulatory status has not yet been reviewed for this additive. See the FDA inventory for US regulatory details.

Sources: FDA Substances Added to Food, EFSA opinions, EU Regulation 1333/2008, IARC monographs

SafeCheck provides drug interaction information from FDA-approved product labeling (openFDA). This is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making medication decisions.