Phenol, 4,4'-(1-methylethylidene)bis-

• Formula: C₁₅H₁₆O₂
• Molecular weight: 228.2863
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C15H16O2/c1-15(2,11-3-7-13(16)8-4-11)12-5-9-14(17)10-6-12/h3-10,16-17H,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: IISBACLAFKSPIT-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 80-05-7
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Phenol, 4,4'-isopropylidenedi-; p,p'-Isopropylidenebisphenol; p,p'-Isopropylidenediphenol; Biphenol A; Bisphenol A; Dian; Diano; Diphenylolpropane; Parabis A; Phenol, (1-methylethylidene)bis-; Pluracol 245; 2,2-Bis(hydroxyphenyl)propane; 2,2-Bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)propane; 2,2-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane; 4,4'-Isopropylidenebis[phenol]; 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol; Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl) dimethylmethane; p,p'-Dihydroxydiphenyldimethylmethane; 4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenyldimethylmethane; p,p'-Dihydroxydiphenylpropane; 4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenylpropane; 2,2-(4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenyl)propane; 4,4'-Dihydroxy-2,2-diphenylpropane; 4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenyl-2,2-propane; β-di-p-hydroxyphenylpropane; 2,2-Di(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane; Dimethyl bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)methane; Dimethylmethylene-p,p'-diphenol; 2,2-Di(4-phenylol)propane; di-2,2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propane; 2,2-di-(4'-Hydroxyphenyl)-propane; β,β'-Bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)propane; p,p'-Bisphenol A; Bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)propane; Bisferol A; Bisphenol; Isopropylidenebis(4-hydroxybenzene); NCI-C50635; Phenol, 4,4'-dimethylmethylenedi-; Propane, 2,2-bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)-; 2,2-Bis-4'-hydroxyfenylpropan; 4,4'-(1-Methylethylidene)bisphenol; 4,4'-Bisphenol A; 4,4-Isopropylidenediphenol; Ipognox 88; Rikabanol; 2,2-(4,4-Dihydroxydiphenyl)propane; 2,2-Bis (4-hydroxyphenol) propane; 2,2-Bis(4,4'-hydroxyphenyl)propane; 4,4'-Dihydroxdiphenylpropane; Parabis; 2,2-Bis(4'-hydroxyphenyl)propane; BPA 157; 4,4-(1-Methylethylidene)-bis-phenol
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Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Constant pressure heat capacity of solid

Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Reduced pressure boiling point

Enthalpy of vaporization

Antoine Equation Parameters

log₁₀(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (atm)
    T = temperature (K)

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Enthalpy of fusion

Entropy of fusion

IR Spectrum

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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References

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Larina and Novoselova, 1982
Larina, V.N.; Novoselova, N.V., Heat of combustion of polycarbonate and 2,2-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane, Termodin. Organ. Soedin., 1982, 110-112. [all data]

Hubbard, Knowlton, et al., 1948
Hubbard, W.N.; Knowlton, J.W.; Huffman, H.M., The heat of combusion of 2,2'-bis-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-propane, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1948, 70, 3259-3261. [all data]

Cox and Pilcher, 1970
Cox, J.D.; Pilcher, G., Thermochemistry of Organic and Organometallic Compounds, Academic Press, New York, 1970, 1-636. [all data]

Novoselova, Tsvetkova, et al., 1985
Novoselova, N.V.; Tsvetkova, L.Ya.; Rabinovich, I.B.; Moseeva, E.M.; Faminskaya, L.A., Specific heat and thermodynamic functions of 4,4'-dihydroxydiphenyl-2,2-propane, 4,4'-dichlorodiphenylsulphone, and polysulphone, Zhur. Fiz. Khim., 1985, 59, 604-608. [all data]

Vaiser, Ryabov, et al., 1960
Vaiser, V.L.; Ryabov, V.D.; Piryatinskii, B.M., Preparation of Vinylphenol by Catalystic Cracking of Certain Dihydrodiaryl- alkanes, Dokl. Akad. Nauk SSSR, 1960, 132, 349. [all data]

Novoselova, Tsvetkova, et al., 1985, 2
Novoselova, N.V.; Tsvetkova, L.Ya.; Rabinovich, I.B.; Moseeva, E.M.; Faminskaya, L.A., Heat Capacity and Thermodynamic Functions of 4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenyl- 2,2-propane, 4,4'-Dichlorodiphenyl sulfone and Polysulfone, Zh. Fiz. Khim., 1985, 59, 604. [all data]

Weast and Grasselli, 1989
CRC Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds, 2nd Editon, Weast,R.C and Grasselli, J.G., ed(s)., CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 1989, 1. [all data]

Buckingham and Donaghy, 1982
Buckingham, J.; Donaghy, S.M., Dictionary of Organic Compounds: Fifth Edition, Chapman and Hall, New York, 1982, 1. [all data]

Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987
Stephenson, Richard M.; Malanowski, Stanislaw, Handbook of the Thermodynamics of Organic Compounds, 1987, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3173-2 . [all data]

Stull, 1947
Stull, Daniel R., Vapor Pressure of Pure Substances. Organic and Inorganic Compounds, Ind. Eng. Chem., 1947, 39, 4, 517-540, https://doi.org/10.1021/ie50448a022 . [all data]

Domalski and Hearing, 1996
Domalski, Eugene S.; Hearing, Elizabeth D., Heat Capacities and Entropies of Organic Compounds in the Condensed Phase. Volume III, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1996, 25, 1, 1, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.555985 . [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Cp,solid	Constant pressure heat capacity of solid
  S°solid,1 bar	Entropy of solid at standard conditions (1 bar)
  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  Ttriple	Triple point temperature
  ΔcH°solid	Enthalpy of combustion of solid at standard conditions
  ΔfH°solid	Enthalpy of formation of solid at standard conditions
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔfusS	Entropy of fusion
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization

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