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8.03546

Sigma-Aldrich

2,2-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl) propane

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Synonym(s):

2,2-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl) propane, 2,2′-(4,4′-Dihydroxydiphenyl)propane, 2,2-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane, 4,4′-Isopropylidenediphenol, Bisphenol

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Linear Formula:
[4-(HO)C6H4]2C(CH3)2
CAS Number:
80-05-7
Molecular Weight:
228.29
MDL number:
MFCD00002366
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
EC Index Number:
201-245-8

vapor pressure

<1 Pa ( 25 °C)

Quality Level

200

Assay

≥97.0% (GC)

form

flakes

autoignition temp.

510 °C

potency

3250 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)
3000 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rabbit)

bp

220 °C/5 hPa

mp

155 °C

transition temp

flash point 227 °C

solubility

insoluble 0.3 g/L

density

1.19 g/cm3 at 25 °C

bulk density

600 kg/m3

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/C15H16O2/c1-15(2,11-3-7-13(16)8-4-11)12-5-9-14(17)10-6-12/h3-10,16-17H,1-2H3

InChI key

IISBACLAFKSPIT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Analysis Note

Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 97.0 % (a/a)
Melting range (lower value): ≥ 154 °C
Melting range (upper value): ≤ 157 °C
Identity (IR): passes test

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Repr. 1B - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible, acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

440.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

227 °C - closed cup

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