Bisphenol-A (CAS 80-05-7)

Molecular structure

Chemical Product

BISPHENOL-A

Cat. NoKC.210139 CategoryOther Molecular FormulaC15H16O2 CAS80-05-7 Molecular Weight228.29 g/mol

Package 500GM

Safety & Hazards (GHS) Danger

Corrosive

Irritant

Health hazard

Environmental hazard

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4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol appears as white to light brown flakes or powder. Has a weak medicine odor. Sinks in water. (USCG, 1999)

Used as a chemical intermediate, mainly for epoxy resins and polycarbonate resins; [HSDB] Used with epichlorohydrin to produce epoxy resins; [Kanerva, p. 1759]
Semiconductor Manufacturing [Category: Industry]
Plastic Composites Manufacturing [Category: Industry]
Welding Over Coatings [Category: Weld]

Physical Description	4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol appears as white to light brown flakes or powder. Has a weak medicine odor. Sinks in water. (USCG, 1999)
Color/Form	Crystallizes as prisms from dil acetic acid and as needles from water
Odor	Mild phenolic odor
Melting Point	307 to 313 °F (NTP, 1992)
Boiling Point	428 °F at 4 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
Flash Point	175 °F (NTP, 1992)
Density	1.195 at 77 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink
Solubility	less than 1 mg/mL at 70.7 °F (NTP, 1992)
Vapor Pressure	0.2 mmHg at 338 °F ; 1 mmHg at 379.4 °F (NTP, 1992)
Stability/Shelf Life	Stable under recommended storage conditions.

IUPAC Name	4-[2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propan-2-yl]phenol
Molecular Formula	C15H16O2
Molecular Weight	228.29 g/mol
CAS	80-05-7
SMILES	CC(C)(C1=CC=C(C=C1)O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)O
InChIKey	IISBACLAFKSPIT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Catalog No	KC.210139
Pack sizes	500GM

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