Bisphenols

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-001352",
  "term": "Bisphenols",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A class of organic compounds characterized by two hydroxyphenyl groups connected by a bridging carbon atom or group. These compounds are often synthesized from phenols and aldehydes or ketones. Bisphenol A is a well-known example, widely used in the production of polycarbonates and epoxy resins.",
  "subject": "Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "aldehydes",
    "ketones",
    "phenols"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1995, 67, 1307. 'Glossary of class names of organic compounds and reactivity intermediates based on structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)' on page 1323 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199567081307)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/bisphenols/"
}