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Tetrabromobisphenol A

Chemical identity, technical indicators, performance and application reference. Confirm specifications and regulatory suitability against supplier documentation.

Molecular structure for Tetrabromobisphenol A

Chemical identity

English nameTetrabromobisphenol A
English synonymsTBBPA;Tetrabromobisphenol A;4,4'-Isopropylidenebis(2,6-dibromophenol)
Chinese name四溴双酚A
Chinese synonymsTBBPA;四溴双酚A;阻燃剂TBBPA
Chemical categoryFlame Retardants
CAS No.79-94-7
EINECS No.201-236-9
Molecular formulaC15H12Br4O2
Molecular weight543.87
PubChem structure images are reference depictions, not proof of composition, purity, grade, or regulatory status. Mixtures and polymers may not have a single representative structure.

Technical indicators

Bromine content ≥58.0%; melting point 178–182°C; water ≤0.1%; color (Pt-Co) ≤50

Performance characteristics

White to pale yellow powder, reactive and additive brominated flame retardant, high bromine content

Application scenarios

Reactive flame retardant for epoxy and polycarbonate resins; additive flame retardant for ABS, HIPS, coatings