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HRID 46795Generated: October 26, 2026

Bisphenol A → 2,2-bis(p-(2-Hydroxy-3-butoxypropyl)phenyl)propane

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantBisphenol AHCID 6623—
ReactantButyl glycidyl etherHCID 17049—
CatalystBenzyltrimethylammonium chlorideHCID 5963—
Product2,2-bis(p-(2-Hydroxy-3-butoxypropyl)phenyl)propaneHCID 20385786—

Reaction Steps

Butyl glycidyl ether (232.5 g), 2,2-bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)propane (171 g), and benzyltrimethylammonium chloride (4 g) were stirred and heated slowly to 100°. The mixture was kept at 100° for 1 hour, then at 110° for 2 hours, 120° for 1 hour, and 150° for 11/2 hours. The product had an epoxy value of 0.2 equiv./kg.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04175173
Source datasetuspto-grants-1979_11
ORD IDord-3525536f3ef544dfabf0f7c75c02db8b
Source noteuspto-grants-1979_11