Oxirane, 2,2',2'',2'''-(1,2-ethanediylidenetetrakis(4,1-phenyleneoxymethylene))tetrakis-

Agent Name
Oxirane, 2,2',2'',2'''-(1,2-ethanediylidenetetrakis(4,1-phenyleneoxymethylene))tetrakis-
CAS Number
7328-97-4
Formula
C38-H38-O8
Major Category
Plastics & Rubber
Oxirane, 2,2',2'',2'''-(1,2-ethanediylidenetetrakis(4,1-phenyleneoxymethylene))tetrakis- formula graphical representation
Synonyms
1,1,2,2-Tetrakis(p-glycidyloxyphenyl)ethane; Tetraphenylolethane, epichlorohydrin epoxy resin; 2,2',2'',2'''-(Ethane-1,2-diylidenetetrakis(p-phenyleneoxymethylene))tetraoxirane; 1,1,2,2-Tetra(p-hydroxyphenyl)-ethane tetraglycidyl ether; Ethane, 1,1,2,2-tetrakis(p-(2,3-epoxypropoxy)phenyl)-; [ChemIDplus] TGOPE; 1,1,2,2-(4,4',4'',4'''-Tetraglycidyloxyphenyl)ethane; 1,1,2,2-Tetrakis(4-glycidoxyphenyl)ethane; 1,1,2,2-Tetrakis(p-hydroxyphenyl)ethane tetraglycidyl ether; Tetraglycidyl ether of 1,1,2,2-tetrakis(p-hydroxyphenyl)ethane; [Government of Canada: Proposed Risk Management Approach] EPON Resin 1031; [Hexion MSDS]
Category
Glycidyl Ethers
Description
Granules with a slight odor; [Hexion MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used to make paints, coatings, and adhesives, as an adhesive/binding agent (applications include semiconductor manufacturing), and in resin and synthetic rubber manufacturing; [ExPub: Government of Canada: Proposed Risk Management Approach]
Comments
May cause irritation; [Hexion MSDS] See "p-Cresyl glycidyl ether."
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Skin Sensitizer
Yes

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