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CAS 20115-81-5

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2,2'-[ethane-1,2-diylbis(oxy)]diphenol

Description:
2,2'-[Ethane-1,2-diylbis(oxy)]diphenol, commonly known as bisphenol F (BPF), is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which features two phenolic groups connected by an ethane-1,2-diyl (ethylene glycol) bridge. This compound is a colorless solid at room temperature and is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. BPF exhibits properties typical of phenolic compounds, including the ability to form hydrogen bonds, which contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in polymer chemistry. It is primarily used as a monomer in the production of epoxy resins and other thermosetting plastics, offering good thermal stability and mechanical strength. Additionally, BPF has been studied for its endocrine-disrupting potential, raising concerns regarding its safety in consumer products. Its chemical stability and reactivity make it a valuable compound in various industrial applications, while ongoing research continues to evaluate its environmental impact and health effects.
Formula:C14H14O4
InChI:InChI=1/C14H14O4/c15-11-5-1-3-7-13(11)17-9-10-18-14-8-4-2-6-12(14)16/h1-8,15-16H,9-10H2
SMILES:c1ccc(c(c1)O)OCCOc1ccccc1O
Synonyms:
  • Phenol, 2,2'-[1,2-Ethanediylbis(Oxy)]Bis-
  • Phenol, 2-{2-(2-hydroxyphenoxy)ethoxy}
  • 2,2'-[Ethane-1,2-diylbis(oxy)]diphenol
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