| Descriptor English: | Bisphenols |
| Descriptor Spanish: | Bisfenoles |
| Descriptor Portuguese: | Bisfenóis |
| Descriptor French: | Without translation |
| Entry term(s): |
Bisphenol Compounds |
| Tree number(s): |
D02.455.426.559.389.657.110 |
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000098704 |
| Scope note: | A class of phenolic compounds that are derived from DIPHENYLMETHANE, 4,4'-dihydroxy-2,2-diphenylpropane, DIPHENYL SULFONE, and their related compounds with similar structures. They are commonly used in the production of POLYMERS. |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AA analogs & derivatives AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine |
| Previous Indexing: |
Benzhydryl Compounds (1969-2024) Phenols (1969-2024) |
| Public MeSH Note: | 2025 |
| History Note: | 2025 |
| DeCS ID: | 60881 |
| Unique ID: | D000098704 |
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
| Date Established: | 2025/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 2024/08/09 |
| Revision Date: | 2024/04/15 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
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Bisphenols
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| Concept UI |
M000767147 |
| Scope note | A class of phenolic compounds that are derived from DIPHENYLMETHANE, 4,4'-dihydroxy-2,2-diphenylpropane, DIPHENYL SULFONE, and their related compounds with similar structures. They are commonly used in the production of POLYMERS. |
| Preferred term | Bisphenols |
| Entry term(s) |
Bisphenol Compounds |
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