NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Bisphenol A bis(2-hydroxypropyl) ether

Also known as: 2,2-Bis(p-(2-hydroxy-2-methylethoxy)phenyl)propane, 2,2-Bis(p-(beta-hydroxypropoxy)phenyl)propane, 2,2-Bis(p-(2-hydroxypropoxy)phenyl)propane, 2,2-Bis(4-(beta-hydroxypropoxy)phenyl)propane, 2,2-Bis(4-(2-hydroxypropoxy)phenyl)propane (+14 more)

CAS 116-37-0

Bisphenol A bis(2-hydroxypropyl) ether (CAS 116-37-0) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 2 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
11
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
2
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 25 fields
Name
Bisphenol A bis(2-hydroxypropyl) ether
CAS Number
116-37-0
DTXSID
DTXSID8051592
Molecular Formula
C21H28O4
InChI Key
MIUUNYUUEFHIHM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
344.198759
Synonyms
2,2-Bis(p-(2-hydroxy-2-methylethoxy)phenyl)propane2,2-Bis(p-(beta-hydroxypropoxy)phenyl)propane2,2-Bis(p-(2-hydroxypropoxy)phenyl)propane2,2-Bis(4-(beta-hydroxypropoxy)phenyl)propane2,2-Bis(4-(2-hydroxypropoxy)phenyl)propaneBisphenol A bis(beta-hydroxypropyl) etherBisphenol A-propylene oxide adduct (1:2)Dow Resin 565EINECS 204-137-9Hydroxypropylated diphenylolpropane1,1'-(Isopropylidenebis(p-phenyleneoxy))di-2-propanolIsopropylidenediphenoxypropanol

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
No specific technical function

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
ListKeywordSource
CEDIFDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Indirect additives food contact (10/2018)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 11 of 11 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
=17.7mg/m3DNEL systemicinhalationHumanToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL
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S5K2510L3DUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
S5K2510L3DUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
S5K2510L3DUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
=75mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRabbitToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=100mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=125mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
>=180mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
>=250mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
>=500mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID

Showing 11 of 11 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
Registered1,1'-isopropylidenebis(p-phenyleneoxy)dipropan-2-ol204-137-9ECHA overview →

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
Cosmetic Ingredient
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Bisphenol A bis(2-hydroxypropyl) ether?

Bisphenol A bis(2-hydroxypropyl) ether has 11 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 17.7 mg/m3 via inhalation in Human. Source: ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL.

What regulatory lists include Bisphenol A bis(2-hydroxypropyl) ether?

Bisphenol A bis(2-hydroxypropyl) ether appears on 2 regulatory/inventory lists including CEDI, Indirect additives food contact (10/2018). Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Bisphenol A bis(2-hydroxypropyl) ether used in cosmetics?

Yes, Bisphenol A bis(2-hydroxypropyl) ether is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Bisphenol A Bis-(2-Hydroxypropyl) Ether. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for Bisphenol A bis(2-hydroxypropyl) ether come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Bisphenol A bis(2-hydroxypropyl) ether used outside industrial chemicals?

Bisphenol A bis(2-hydroxypropyl) ether also appears in cosmetics databases.