Hexafluorobisphenol A

Synonym(s):2,2-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)hexafluoropropane;4,4′-(Hexafluoroisopropylidene)diphenol;Bisphenol AF;Hexafluorobisphenol A

CAS NO.：1478-61-1
Empirical Formula: C15H10F6O2
Molecular Weight: 336.23
MDL number: MFCD00000439
EINECS: 216-036-7
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2024-08-06 16:32:36

What is Hexafluorobisphenol A?

Chemical properties

white to off-white powder

The Uses of Hexafluorobisphenol A

Hexafluorobisphenol A acts as an endocrine-disrupting chemical (EDC), activating estrogen through the estrogen receptor ERα. It is a full agonist for the estrogen receptor.

The Uses of Hexafluorobisphenol A

fluororubber crosslinking agent

The Uses of Hexafluorobisphenol A

Hexafluorobisphenol A mainly is used for fluorine rubber vulcanization accelerator FF34 with fluorine rubber, vulcanized permanent deformation resistance, tensile strength is high; but also can be used as pharmaceutical intermediates.

Definition

ChEBI: An organofluorine compound that is bisphenol A with its methyl hydrogens replaced by fluorines.

Hazard

Moderately toxic by ingestion.

Flammability and Explosibility

Not classified

Properties of Hexafluorobisphenol A

Melting point:	160-163 °C(lit.)
Boiling point:	400°C
Density	1.3837 (estimate)
vapor pressure	0Pa at 20℃
Flash point:	>100°C
storage temp.	Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
solubility	DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
form	neat
pka	8.74±0.10(Predicted)
color	White to Pale Beige
Water Solubility	Insoluble in water.
BRN	1891568
CAS DataBase Reference	1478-61-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System	Phenol, 4,4'-[2,2,2-trifluoro-1-(trifluoromethyl)ethylidene]bis- (1478-61-1)

Safety information for Hexafluorobisphenol A

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.