Term Name: | bisphenol A catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | bisphenol-A catabolic process, bisphenol-A catabolism |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of bisphenol A, 4,4'-(propane-2,2-diyl)diphenol, a synthetic, aromatic organic compound used as a monomer in the manufacture of polycarbonate plastic and in the manufacture of epoxy resins. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0043636] QuickGO AmiGO |