SPL Set ID: 13fc72e9-7178-4a8b-9fe8-d88ba591dac8
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Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel, 0.3%/2.5% is a white to pale yellow, opaque gel for topical use containing adapalene 0.3% and benzoyl peroxide 2.5%. Adapalene, a synthetic retinoid, is a naphthoic acid derivative with retinoid-like properties. The chemical name for adapalene is (6-[3-(1-adamantyl)-4-methoxyphenyl]-2-naphthoic acid). It has the following structural formula: Adapalene: Molecular formula: C 28 H 28 O 3 Molecular weight: 412.5 Benzoyl peroxide is a highly lipophilic oxidizing agent that localizes in both bacterial and keratinocyte cell membranes. The chemical name for benzoyl peroxide is dibenzoyl peroxide. It has the following structural formula: Benzoyl Peroxide: Molecular formula: C 14 H 10 O 4 Molecular weight: 242.23 Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel contains the following inactive ingredients: docusate sodium, edetate disodium, glycerin, poloxamer 124, polyacrylamide & C13-14 isoparaffin & laureth 7 (sepigel 305), propylene glycol and purified water. Chemical Structure Chemical Structure