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4,4'-ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL/EPICHLOROHYDRIN copolymer

CAS 1336-88-5

Also registered as 356 other CAS numbers

1337-15-1 · 8000-31-5 · 9015-99-0 · 9049-54-1 · 9050-21-9 · 9081-91-8 · 9083-76-5 · 9084-94-0 · 9086-62-8 · 9087-26-7 · 9087-76-7 · 11097-80-6 · 11098-13-8 · 11098-40-1 · 11100-23-5 · 11108-41-1 · 11120-31-3 · 11121-19-0 · 11126-36-6 · 20232-24-0 · 35038-60-9 · 36344-96-4 · 36347-13-4 · 36347-14-5 · 37184-50-2 · 37184-52-4 · 37208-29-0 · 37217-92-8 · 37230-74-3 · 37243-66-6 · 37243-67-7 · 37251-33-5 · 37265-21-7 · 37270-82-9 · 37291-75-1 · 37293-07-5 · 37294-18-1 · 37305-82-1 · 37307-45-2 · 37317-45-6 · +316 more

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

4,4'-ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL/EPICHLOROHYDRIN copolymer in plain language

What it is

Also known as Bisphenol A/ Epichlorohydrin resin · 2,2-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane-epichlorohydrin copolymer · 4,4-Isopropylidenediphenol-Epichlorohydrin · Bisphenol A- Epichlorohydrin Epoxy Resin · Epidian · Epoxy

Show all 9 names

Phenol, 4,4'-(1-methylethylidene)bis-, polymer with · Up 5-207 · bisphenol a/epichlorohydrin resin (ld50 11.4 g/kg oral rat)

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a film former.

  • Film forming
  • Film former
  • Lubricant
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. 4,4'-ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL/EPICHLOROHYDRIN copolymer appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActivePhenol, 4,4'-((1-Methylethylidene)bis- (CAS 80-05-7), Polymer with (Chlomethyl)Oxirane (CAS 106-89-8)
    • Phenol, 4,4'-((1-Methylethylidene)bis- (CAS 80-05-7), Polymer with (Chlomethyl)Oxirane (CAS 106-89-8)Source →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2521 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Raw materials, Construction and building materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Film former, Binder, Lubricating agent.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2521 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Raw materials, Construction and building materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Film former, Binder, Lubricating agent.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for 4,4'-ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL/EPICHLOROHYDRIN copolymer. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for 4,4'-ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL/EPICHLOROHYDRIN copolymer yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

3 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated october 28, 2016

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed 4,4'-ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL/EPICHLOROHYDRIN copolymer in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

2,521

Named organisations

6

Furniture and furnishingsRaw materialsConstruction and building materialsCons. electronics, mech. appliances, and machineryHome maintenanceIndustrial products

Typical roles

Film formingFilm formerLubricant
See products using 4,4'-ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL/EPICHLOROHYDRIN copolymer →

Catalog

Found in these products

Cosmetic and personal-care products that list 4,4'-ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL/EPICHLOROHYDRIN copolymer are shown first. Their ingredient lists include 4,4'-ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL/EPICHLOROHYDRIN copolymer; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.