Term Name: bisphenol A
Synonyms: 2, 2-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane, 2,2-Bis(4'-hydroxyphenyl)propane, 2,2-Bis(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propane, 2,2-Bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)propane, 2,2-Di(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane, 2,2-Di(4-phenylol)propane, 4,4'-(1-Methylethane-1,1-diyl)diphenol, 4,4'-(1-Methylethylidene)bisphenol, 4,4'-(Propane-2,2-diyl)diphenol, 4,4'-Bisphenol A, 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol, Bisphenol A, bisphenol-A, BPA, Dianin's compound
Definition: A bisphenol that is 4,4'-methanediyldiphenol in which the methylene hydrogens are replaced by two methyl groups.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:33216]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: bisphenol
has_role: endocrine disruptor environmental contaminant xenobiotic xenoestrogen
inverse has_functional_parent: 3,3',5,5'-tetrabromobisphenol A 4-[2-(4-methoxyphenyl)propan-2-yl]phenol 5-hydroxybisphenol A bisphenol A (3-chloro-2-hydroxypropyl) (2,3-dihydroxypropyl) ether bisphenol A dimethacrylate bisphenol A sulfate bisphenol AF