Bisphenol A diglycidyl ether
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Bisphenol A diglycidyl ether (commonly abbreviated BADGE or DGEBA) is an organic compound and is a liquid epoxy resin.[1][2][3][4][5] The compound is a colorless viscous liquid (commercial samples can appear pale straw-coloured).[6][7] It is a key component of many epoxy resin formulations. Addition of further Bisphenol A and a catalyst and heat can produce Bisphenol A glycidyl ether epoxy resins of higher molecular weight that are solid.[8]
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Preferred IUPAC name
5,5-Dimethyl-3,7-dioxa-1,9(2)-bis(oxirana)-4,6(2,4)-dibenzenanonaphane | |
Other names
Diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A; 2,2-Bis(4-glycidyloxyphenyl)propane; Epoxide A | |
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Abbreviations | BADGE; DGEBA |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.015.294 |
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MeSH | C019273 |
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA) |
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C21H24O4 | |
Molar mass | 340.419 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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