Bisphenol Z is an organic compound with the formula (HOC6H4)2C(CH2)5. This white, water-insoluble solid is classified as a bisphenol. It is a precursor to specialty polycarbonate plastics.[1] It is prepared by the condensation on phenol and cyclohexanone:

Bisphenol Z
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
23,24,25,26-Tetrahydro-22H-[11,21:21,31-terphenyl]-14,34-diol
Other names
Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)cyclohexane
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
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EC Number
  • 212-677-1
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C18H20O2/c19-16-8-4-14(5-9-16)18(12-2-1-3-13-18)15-6-10-17(20)11-7-15/h4-11,19-20H,1-3,12-13H2
    Key: SDDLEVPIDBLVHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • C1CCC(CC1)(C2=CC=C(C=C2)O)C3=CC=C(C=C3)O
Properties
C18H20O2
Molar mass 268.356 g·mol−1
Appearance White solid
Melting point 188 °C (370 °F; 461 K)
Hazards
GHS labelling:
GHS07: Exclamation mark
Warning
H315, H319, H335
P261, P264, P271, P280, P302 P352, P304 P340, P305 P351 P338, P312, P321, P332 P313, P337 P313, P362, P403 P233, P405, P501
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

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References

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  1. ^ Helmut Fiege; Heinz-Werner Voges; Toshikazu Hamamoto; Sumio Umemura; Tadao Iwata; Hisaya Miki; Yasuhiro Fujita; Hans-Josef Buysch; Dorothea Garbe; Wilfried Paulus (2002). "Phenol Derivatives". Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH. doi:10.1002/14356007.a19_313. ISBN 978-3-527-30673-2..