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CARBAMIDE PEROXIDE [2 records]

Record 1 2011-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
Universal entry(ies)
CO(NH2)2•H2O2
formula, see observation
124-43-6
CAS number
OBS

Properties: White crystals or crystalline powder ... Hazard: Dangerous fire risk in contact with organic materials; strong oxidizing agent. Irritant. Use: Source of water-free hydrogen peroxide, bleaching disinfectant, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, blueprint developer, modification of starches.

OBS

Chemical formula: CO(NH2)2•H2O2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CO(NH2)2•H2O2
formula, see observation
124-43-6
CAS number
OBS

Formule chimique : CO(NH2)2•H2O2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fabricación de plásticos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
CO(NH2)2•H2O2
formula, see observation
124-43-6
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química : CO(NH2)2•H2O2

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Record 2 2001-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthodontics
CONT

Dentists have used carbamide peroxide for many years as a time release oral antiseptic. This unique time release feature, when combined with a special tray, allows dental bleaching gels to cover teeth with small amounts of peroxide for several hours.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orthodontie
CONT

Qu'est-ce que le blanchiment dentaire ? C'est un procédé qui éclaircit les colorations de l'émail et de la dentine en utilisant une solution, le péroxyde de carbamide.

Spanish

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