Bisphenol A - Polycarbonate Grade

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Product Description

ProductBisphenol A - Polycarbonate Grade
CAS80-05-7
FormulaC15H16O2
SynonymBPA, 4,4'-(propane-2,2-diyl)diphenol, Phenol, 4,4'-(1-methylethylidene)bis-

Typical Product Specifications

Density1.195 (2525 c)
Slightly Solublein ccl4
Water< 0.100 wt.%
Ash< 20 wt.ppm
Phenol< 100 wt.ppm
Freezing Point> 156.5 C
Methanol Color, APHA< 20.0
Iron< 1.00 wt.ppm
Molten Color, APHA< 30
Purity> 99.80 wt.% (dry basis)
pHnolic odor
Insolubilityin water
Vapor Pressure0.2 mm hg (170 c)
Melting Point153 c
Molecular weight228.31
Flash Point79.4 c
Solubilityoxygenated solvs., alcohol, aq. alkaline solns., acetic acid, benzene, ketones
Boiling Point220 c (4 mm)
Notes

Bisphenol A - Polycarbonate Grade is suitable for use as a chemical intermediate in manufacturing a variety of polycarbonate materials.  These materials can be used in exterior automotive parts and a variety of glass-replacement opportunities due to its excellent thermal and optical properties.  

ClassSpecialty Chemicals, Chemical Intermediates, Organic Intermediates and Compounds, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals
FunctionIntermediates, Chemical Intermediate
IndustryIndustrial, Specialty Chemicals, Plastics, Organics
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