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2024
bisphenol
bisphenol
See also:
bisphénol
English
Noun
bisphenol
(
plural
bisphenols
)
(
organic chemistry
)
Any of a class of
organic
compounds
, derived from methylenediphenol, CH
2
(C
6
H
4
OH)
2
, formed by the condensation of a
phenol
with an
aldehyde
or
ketone
.
Derived terms
tetrabromobisphenol
Etymology
From
bis-
+
phenol
.
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