Tetrabromobisphenol A
CAS Number
79-94-7Synonym
Tetrabromobisphenol A Carbonate Oligomer;3,3′,5,5′-Tetrabromobisphenol A,4,4′-Isopropylidenebis(2,6-dibromophenol);4,4'-(2,2-Propanediyl)bis(2,6-dibromophenol);TetrabroMobisphenol A, 97% 100GR;2,2-Bis(3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxyphenyl)propane 4,4'-Isopropylidenebis(2,6-dibromophenol);4,4'-(Propane-2,2-diyl)bis(2,6-dibroMophenol);A3,3,5,5-TetrabroMo;FourtetrabroMo bisphenol
Occurrence/Use
Tetrabromobisphenol A is widely used as a reactive flame retardant to produce a bromine-containing epoxy resin and polycarbonate, and as intermediates for the synthesis of other complex flame retardant, also as an additive flame retardant for ABS, HIPS, unsaturated polyester rigid polyurethane foams, adhesives and coatings.
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Proposition 65
Chemical Status
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Cancer
Cancer - Listing Mechanism
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