4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenylmethane, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenylmethane, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenylmethane, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenylmethane, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenylmethane, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

CAS: 620-92-8 | C13H12O2 | 200.237 g/mol
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Specifications
Chemical Name or Material4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenylmethane
CAS620-92-8
Health Hazard 1H315-H319-H335
Health Hazard 2GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Health Hazard 3P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
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4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenylmethane, is also used as a bisphenol derivative with antioxidant activities. Bisphenol F has been reported to exhibit estrogen agonistic properties. Bisphenol F is used to make epoxy resins and coatings for various applications, such as lacquers, varnishes, liners, adhesives, plastics, water pipes, dental sealants, and food packaging.

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Applications
4,4′-Dihydroxydiphenylmethane, is also used as a bisphenol derivative with antioxidant activities. Bisphenol F has been reported to exhibit estrogen agonistic properties. Bisphenol F is used to make epoxy resins and coatings for various applications, such as lacquers, varnishes, liners, adhesives, plastics, water pipes, dental sealants, and food packaging.

Solubility
It is soluble in ethanol, ether, chloroform, alkali; slightly soluble in DMSO, insoluble in carbon disulfide and water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible to Strong oxidizing agents. Stable under recommended storage conditions.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. D Miller.; B B Wheals.; N Beresford.; and J P Sumpter. Estrogenic activity of phenolic additives determined by an in vitro yeast bioassay. Environ Health Perspect.2001 109, (2), 133-138.
  2. Kanji Yamasaki.; Shuji Noda.; Nobuya Imatanaka.; Yoshikuni Yakabe. Comparative study of the uterotrophic potency of 14 chemicals in a uterotrophic assay and their receptor-binding affinity. Environ Health Perspect.2004 146, (2), 111-120.