Bisphenol A
Also known as: 2,2-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane, 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol, 2,2-Bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)propane, 4,4'-(1-Methylethylidene)bis-phenol, BPA, Parabis, Bicifadino, Bicifadinum, Dimethyl bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)methane
Bisphenol A (CAS 80-05-7) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C15H16O2 and a molecular weight of 228.286 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 158-159 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 400.8±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 192.4±17.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction, H318 — Causes serious eye damage and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 80-05-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-19149-4
- Molecular Formula
- C15H16O2
- Molecular Weight
- 228.286 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 158-159 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 400.8±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 192.4±17.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 228.115036 |
| PSA | 40.46000 |
| LogP | 3.43 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.599 |
| Additional Property | <0.1 g/100 mL at 21.5 ºC |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H318 — Causes serious eye damage
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
- H411 — Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Activity & Biological Data
| Target | Human Endogenous Metabolite |
|---|---|
| Additional Information | [1]. Huang M, et al. Bisphenol A and its analogues bisphenol S, bisphenol F and bisphenol AF induce oxidative stress and biomacromolecular damage in human granulosa KGN cells. Chemosphere. 2020 Apr 9;253:126707. [2]. Rubin BS, et al. Bisphenol A: an endocrine disruptor with widespread exposure and multiple effects. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2011 Oct;127(1-2):27-34. |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2907230001 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2907230001 4,4'-(propane-2,2-diyl)diphenol VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none Lowest tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Bisphenol A?
The CAS number of Bisphenol A is 80-05-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Bisphenol A?
Bisphenol A has molecular formula C15H16O2 and molecular weight 228.286 g/mol.
Is Bisphenol A hazardous?
Bisphenol A has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction; H318 — Causes serious eye damage; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Bisphenol A?
For Bisphenol A, Upstream Products: Phenol, Tetrachlorophthalic anhydride, Chlorotrimethylsilane; Downstream Products: Diallyl bisphenol A, Bisphenol A diallyl ether, Bis(trimethylsilyl)bisphenol A.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Bisphenol A (CAS 80-05-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-19149-4 (accessed 2026-11-07).
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