2,2-Bis(3-amino-4-hydroxylphenyl)propane (BAP) CAS 1220-78-6
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2,2-Bis(3-amino-4-hydroxyphenyl)propane (BAP), CAS 1220-78-6, also known as 4,4'-Isopropylidenebis(2-aminophenol), is a aromatic diamino dihydroxy monomer featuring a propane core and dual amine–hydroxyl functionality. Its molecular structure supports the synthesis of advanced polymer systems exhibiting thermal stability, chemical resistance, mechanical integrity, and intrinsic flame-resistant characteristics at the material level.
Basic Information of BAP
| Product Name | 2,2-Bis(3-amino-4-hydroxylphenyl)propane |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | BAP |
| CAS Number | 1220-78-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C15H18N2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 258.32 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to yellow to orange powder or crystals |
| Purity | ≥99.5% |
| Package | 1kg/bottle, 20kg/drum, or customized |
| Molecular Structure | ![]() |
Key Properties
High thermal stability associated with aromatic backbone
Dual amine and hydroxyl groups enabling crosslinking or reactive modification
Aromatic structure contributing to mechanical strength and rigidity
Good solubility in polar aprotic solvents for polymer synthesis
Moderate polarity and hydrogen bonding supporting interfacial compatibility
Typical Application Contexts of BAP
High-Performance Polymer Chemistry: Utilized as a multifunctional monomer in polyimides, polyamides, and polybenzoxazole-type systems investigated for high-temperature and structurally demanding polymer environments .
Gas Separation and Membrane Research: Incorporated into o-hydroxy polyimide-derived materials and thermally rearranged polybenzoxazoles (TR-PBOs) studied for gas transport and separation behavior.
Electronics and Insulating Polymer Systems: Investigated in insulating and dielectric polymer formulations relevant to electronics and semiconductor-related material research .
Flame-Resistant and Interface-Active Materials: Explored in epoxy, polyurethane, and composite systems where intrinsic thermal stability and flame resistance are of interest at the formulation level.
Specialty Functional Polymer Systems: Studied as a reactive building block in specialty functional polymer materials requiring controlled crosslinking and interface compatibility.
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Packaging, Logistics & Compliance Capabilities
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Packaging Options
- 25 kg / 50 kg bags (fiber drum, aluminum bag, HDPE drum)
- 100 kg / 200 kg steel or HDPE drums
- 500 kg / 1000 kg IBC containers
- Bulk liquids in ISO tank containers
- Customized packaging upon request
Transportation Modes
- Sea freight (FCL / LCL)
- Air freight for selected products
- Road and rail transportation
- Dangerous & non-dangerous cargo handling
- Incoterms: EXW, FOB, CFR, CIF, DAP, DDP
Storage & Handling
- Dry, cool, and well-ventilated warehouses
- Segregation by hazard class
- FIFO inventory management
- Temperature-controlled storage if required
- Regular inspection & labeling control
Documentation & Compliance
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Certificate of Analysis (COA)
- Dangerous Goods Declaration (DGD)
- Packing List & Commercial Invoice
- IMDG / IATA / ADR compliant labeling
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