Description

Bisphenol F is a high-purity industrial chemical compound, primarily used as a key monomer in the production of advanced epoxy resins and polycarbonates. Its value lies in its ability to produce materials with enhanced chemical resistance, thermal stability, and mechanical strength compared to other bisphenol analogs. This product is essential for manufacturers in the coatings, adhesives, composites, and electronics industries seeking to develop high-performance polymer systems.

Application

• Epoxy Resin Production: A primary monomer for formulating high-performance epoxy resins used in protective coatings, adhesives, and composite materials.
• Polycarbonate Synthesis: Serves as a comonomer in the production of specialized polycarbonate plastics, offering alternatives for specific performance requirements.
• Industrial Coatings: Used in coatings for marine, automotive, and industrial applications where superior chemical and moisture resistance is critical.
• Electrical Laminates: A key component in the resins for printed circuit boards (PCBs) and electrical insulating materials.
• Adhesives and Sealants: Imparts durability and strong adhesion in high-strength structural and specialty adhesive formulations.
• Chemical Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of various flame retardants, plasticizers, and other specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bisphenol F
CAS No.	1333-16-0
Molecular Formula	C13H12O2
Molecular Weight	200.23 g/mol
Synonyms	BPF; 4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenylmethane; Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)methane; 4,4'-Methylenediphenol; 2,2-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane (isomer reference); DFDPM; Bisphenol-F; Bisphenol F (mixed isomers)
EINECS	215-589-1

Quality Control

Our Bisphenol F is manufactured under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to confirm identity and assay specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, isomer distribution, and key impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizers, strong acids, and strong bases. The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are sealed after use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or flakes
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Melting Point	155 - 165 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Isomer Content (HPLC)	Reported on COA
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.