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Poly(Bisphenol A carbonate)

average Mw ~45,000 by GPC

Synonym(s):
4,4′-Dihydroxydiphenyl-2,2-propane carbonate polymer, Bisphenol A carbonate homopolymer, Carbonic acid-4,4′-dihydroxydiphenyl-2,2-propane copolymer, Poly(dian carbonate), Poly[2,2-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane carbonate]
CAS Number:
MDL number:
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

mol wt

average Mw ~45,000 by GPC

Quality Level

refractive index

n20/D 1.585

transition temp

Tg 150 °C
Tm 267 °C

density

1.2 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CC(C)(c1ccc(O)cc1)c2ccc(O)cc2

InChI

1S/C15H16O2.CH2O3/c1-15(2,11-3-7-13(16)8-4-11)12-5-9-14(17)10-6-12;2-1(3)4/h3-10,16-17H,1-2H3;(H2,2,3,4)

InChI key

XSXWYGABGYBZRM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

mouse ... Esr1(13982)
rat ... Ar(24208)

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Bisphenol A certified reference material, TraceCERT®, Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland

Supelco

42088

Bisphenol A

transition temp

Tg 150 °C, Tm 267 °C

transition temp

softening point 154 °C (Vicat, rate B, ASTM D 1525)

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density

1.2 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

density

1.2 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

density

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density

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mol wt

average Mw ~45,000 by GPC

mol wt

-

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Gene Information

mouse ... Esr1(13982)
rat ... Ar(24208)

Gene Information

mouse ... Esr1(13982)
rat ... Ar(24208)

Gene Information

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Gene Information

-

General description

Poly(Bisphenol A carbonate) (PC) is a thermoplastic polymer with optical clarity, high refractive index, and toughness. It can be used to prepare optical lenses and as a supporting matrix to fabricate hybrid nanofiber membranes.

Application

Poly(Bisphenol A carbonate) has been used:
  • To prepare transparent nanocomposites for optical applications.
  • To study the wettability of graphene.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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M Yalon et al.
Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 14(4), 393-395 (1988-07-01)
Bisphenol-A polycarbonate has been investigated as an improved polymer for ocular implants, especially for intraocular lenses (IOLs). Polycarbonate properties afford special opportunities for development of tougher, stronger, one-piece IOLs. Autoclave or gamma sterilizability and a higher refractive index may provide
L Feenstra et al.
Clinical otolaryngology and allied sciences, 9(4), 215-220 (1984-08-01)
A review is given of the development of the concept of an artificial tympanic membrane. Starting with homologous tympanic membranes we compared biodegradable collagen materials (homologous and heterologous) and biodegradable synthetic materials, poly-glycolic acid, poly-lactic acid and poly-alpha-amino acids. As
M Utz et al.
Journal of magnetic resonance (San Diego, Calif. : 1997), 128(2), 217-227 (1997-11-14)
A method is proposed for the quantitative measurement of orientational anisotropy in glassy solids based on 2D dipolar NMR spectra with sample flipping (dipolar DECODER experiment). Purely dipolar spectra are obtained by chemical shift refocusing by a multiple pulse sequence.
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We describe here a preparation of pincushion structures with holes, hexagonally arranged microrings, and microdots by simple heating and peeling of self-organized honeycomb-patterned films. We have reported that the honeycomb-patterned films can be prepared by casting the solution of an
Molla R Islam et al.
Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany), 17(22), 6098-6108 (2011-04-19)
Spontaneous phase-separated, controlled aggregate structures of photo- and electroactive molecules in polymer matrices are of interest for device fabrication. We show that the self-assembly of octabutoxyphthalocyanine (Pc) in polymer matrices leads to tubular morphology of Pc when the film is

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