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bisphenol A
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bisphenol A [bī′sfēn·ȯl ′ā]
(organic chemistry)
(CH3)2C(C6H5OH)2Brown crystals that are insoluble in water; used in the production of phenolic and epoxy resins.
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The other problem is with re-usable plastic water bottles that are made with bisphenol A (like those unbreakable nalgene bottles, some baby bottles, etc).
Bottle it..! by Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)
By 2011, Minnesota retailers will be banned from selling children's products containing bisphenol A, a chemical common in plastics that may have health risks, especially for infants.
Minnesota bans kids' bisphenol A products by Currie, Donya / The Nation's Health
Most manufacturers of plastic feeding bottles use Bisphenol to complete these things.
The Harmful Effects of Plastic Feeding Bottles to Our Babies by Melanie Smith / Family and marriage community
 
 
 
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