Bisphenol A (BPA)
Price: Rs 130 per Kg + GST as applicable
Category: Industrial Chemical / Polymer Intermediate / Epoxy & Polycarbonate Monomer
Description: Bisphenol A (BPA) is an organic synthetic compound primarily used as a key building block in the production of epoxy resins, polycarbonate plastics and specialty polymers. It appears as white crystalline flakes and offers excellent rigidity, transparency and thermal stability properties in polymer systems. BPA is widely used across industrial sectors including coatings, adhesives, automotive, electrical and consumer applications.
Applications:
- Plastics: manufacture of polycarbonate plastics, engineering thermoplastics
- Epoxy Resins: industrial coatings, adhesives, laminates, composites
- Electrical & Electronics: circuit boards, insulation materials, connectors
- Automotive: lightweight components, coatings, structural panels
- Construction: protective coatings, flooring, adhesives and sealants
- Industrial Manufacturing: molding compounds, protective can coatings, optical films
Technical Details:
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline flakes |
| Chemical Formula | C15H16O2 |
| Purity | ≥ 99.5% |
| Melting Point | 156 – 158 °C |
| Specific Gravity | 1.195 g/cm3 |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents |
| Grade Available | Industrial / Resin Grade |
Packaging:
- 25 kg bags / kraft paper sacks
- 500 kg / 1,000 kg jumbo bags
- Bulk packaging on request
Storage & Handling: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat and direct sunlight. Keep bags tightly sealed to avoid contamination and moisture ingress. Handle with suitable PPE and avoid dust formation. Follow standard chemical handling and industrial hygiene practices.