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HBPA Specialty Chemicals

HBPA is used in the preparation of alkyd, polyester, and epoxy resins
where good color stability and improved weatherability are important.
Areas of application include casting, laminating, coatings, and fiber
production.
 
Hydrogenated Bisphenol A (HBPA) is a saturated diol produced by catalytic reduction of Bisphenol A. While similar in structure to Bishphenol A, it undergoes most of the reactions typical of secondary alcohols. It is supplied as a white, flaked material which is soluble in a wide range of organic solvents.

Typical Properties
Chemical Formula C15H28O2
Molecular Weight 240
Color, APHA* 30 Max.
Hydroxyl Number 430 Min.
Water Content, % 0.5 Max.
Ash, % 0.005 Max.
Iron Content, % 3 ppm Max.
Melting Point, C° approx. 150

Custom alkoxylation by request is also available. Please contact us for more information.
APPLICATIONS
  • Clarified polypropylene
  • Clear PP
  • EBM
  • Injection molding
  • PP
  • ISBM
  • Thermoforming