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Bisphenol A is an industrial chemical used primarily as an intermediate in the production of epoxy resins and polycarbonate resins. It is a key building block in the manufacture of high-performance plastics and coatings.
Intermediate for epoxy resinsIntermediate for polycarbonate resinsComponent in flame retardants
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Safety Reference
Corrosive
Harmful
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Bisphenol A (CAS 80-05-7) is 2907.23.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2907.23
EU CN code (8-digit)
2907 23 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
4-[2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propan-2-yl]phenol
InChIKey
IISBACLAFKSPIT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C)(C1=CC=C(C=C1)O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)O
Synonyms (74)
2OH
BPA
DIAN
Bisphenol A, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
2,2-Bis(hydroxyphenyl)propane
2,2-Bis-4'-hydroxyfenylpropan
2,2-Di(4-phenylol)propane
2e2r
2p7g
4,2-diphenylpropane
4,2-propane
4,4' Isopropylidinediphenol
4,4'-Bisphenol A
4,4'-Dihydroxdiphenylpropane
4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenylpropane
4,4'-Isopropylidenebisphenol
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol B
Biphenol A
Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane
Bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)propane
Bisferol A
Bisferol A [Czech]
Bisphenol
Bisphenol A
Bisphenol A (4,4)
Bisphenol A (BPA)
Bisphenol A (Standard)
Diano
Diphenylolpropane
Ipognox 88
Millad HBPA
Parabis A
Phenol,4'-isopropylidenedi-
Pluracol 245
Rikabanol
Ucar bisphenol A
Ucar bisphenol HP
bisphenol A, disodium salt
bisphenol A, sodium salt
p,p'-Bisphenol A
p,p'-Dihydroxydiphenylpropane
p,p'-Isopropylidenebisphenol
p,p'-Isopropylidenediphenol
H318
Causes serious eye damage
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H370Causes damage to organs
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
