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Bisphenol A

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Bisphenol A

Molecular formula: C15H16O2 CAS# 80-05-7
Categories: Phenols
PubChem CID: 6623 | ChemSpider ID: 6371 | CB5854419 | CHEBI:33216 | CHEMBL418971
Names
English:
2,2-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane
4,4'-(1-Methylethane-1,1-diyl)diphenol
4,4'-(2,2-Propanediyl)diphenol(IUPAC)
4,4'-(propane-2,2-diyl)diphenol
4,4'-Bisphenol A
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol
4,4'-Methylethylidendbisphenol
4,4'-propane-2,2-diyldiphenol
4,4′-isopropylidenediphenol
BPA
Biphenol A
Bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)propane
Bisphenol
Bisphenol A [Wiki]
Diano
Diphenylolpropane
EINECS:201-245-8
Hidorin F 285
Parabis
Phenol, 4,4'-(1-methylethylidene)bis-(CAS)
b,b'-Bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)propane
dimethyl bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)methane
p,p'-isopropylidenebisphenol

Variants of the formula:

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(CH3)2C(C6H4OH)2
Elemental composition
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Reactions in which Bisphenol A is involved

  • (CH3)2CO + 2C6H5OH -> (CH3)2C(C6H4OH)2 + H2O