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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]

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CAS Number:
25037-45-0
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
24850948
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
MDL number:
MFCD00084476

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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)

SMILES string

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

InChI key

XSXWYGABGYBZRM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

mol wt

average Mw ~45,000 by GPC

refractive index

n20/D 1.585

transition temp

Tg 150 °C, Tm 267 °C

density

1.2 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

Quality Level

100

Gene Information

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

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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

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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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
Hiroshi Yabu et al.
Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids, 22(11), 4992-4997 (2006-05-17)
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
Yuki Kitahara et al.
Chemosphere, 80(11), 1281-1284 (2010-07-16)
The thermal decomposition of poly(bisphenol A carbonate) (PoC) results in the formation of the endocrine disruptor bisphenol A (BPA). In the present work, we investigated the kinetics of the thermal decomposition of PoC, and the subsequent decomposition of BPA, under
A study on the effect of gamma radiation sterilization of polycarbonate (LMW).
M Jayabalan et al.
Biomedical sciences instrumentation, 23, 149-153 (1987-01-01)
L Coulier et al.
Journal of chromatography. A, 1070(1-2), 79-87 (2005-05-03)
Size exclusion chromatography (SEC), gradient polymer elution chromatography (GPEC) and liquid chromatography at critical conditions (LC-CC) have been developed and applied to observe chemical changes in poly(bisphenol A)carbonate (PC) due to hydrolytic degradation. Especially LC-CC appeared to be very successful
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