Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:chemical_compound
industrial chemical endocrine disruptor |
gptkbp:appearance |
white solid
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gptkbp:boilingPoint |
220 °C (decomposes)
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gptkbp:CASNumber |
80-05-7
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gptkbp:category |
gptkb:plasticizers
gptkb:xenoestrogens toxic substances industrial chemicals monomers aromatic compounds phenols chemical hazards food contact materials environmental contaminants environmental toxins estrogen mimics hormone disruptors industrial pollutants organic pollutants synthetic compounds |
gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
C15H16O2
|
gptkbp:density |
1.2 g/cm³
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Aleksandr_Dianin
|
gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1891
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
water pollution
bioaccumulation |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bisphenol A
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gptkbp:IUPACName |
4,4'-(propane-2,2-diyl)diphenol
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gptkbp:main_metabolite |
gptkb:BPA-glucuronide
|
gptkbp:meltingPoint |
158 °C
|
gptkbp:metabolism |
mainly in liver
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gptkbp:molecularWeight |
228.29 g/mol
|
gptkbp:regulates |
banned in baby bottles in Canada
banned in baby bottles in EU restricted in some US states |
gptkbp:riskFactor |
possible carcinogen
potential health effects reproductive toxicity |
gptkbp:routeOfExposure |
oral
inhalation dermal |
gptkbp:solubility |
120–300 mg/L at 25 °C
|
gptkbp:structure |
two phenol groups connected by a propane bridge
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gptkbp:uses |
thermal paper
food and beverage containers production of epoxy resins production of polycarbonate plastics |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:BPA
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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