Compound Q&A
What is 4,4'-(2,2-Propanediyl)diphenol (CAS: 80-05-7)?
Answer
4,4'-(2,2-Propanediyl)diphenol, also known as bisphenol A, is a synthetic compound with the chemical formula C15H16O2. It is a colorless solid with a slightly aromatic odor, commonly used as a precursor in the production of polycarbonates and epoxy resins. It is known for its high thermal stability and resistance to chemical degradation.
About
CAS No
80-05-7
English Name
4,4'-(2,2-Propanediyl)diphenol
Molecular Formula
C15H16O2
Molecular Weight
228.291 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(c1ccc(O)cc1)c2ccc(O)cc2
InChIKey
IISBACLAFKSPIT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
