Compound record

2,2-bis(4'-hydroxyphenyl)-4-methylpentane

Also known as BP_18

6807-17-6 · candidate list substance · reprotox

SVHC Candidate ListEU monitoringreprotox

Status

Current EU framework read, dates, and source-backed status context.

Lookup labels

BP_18 4,4'-(4-methylpentane-2,2-diyl)diphenol4,4'-(1,3-Dimethylbutylidene)diphenolPhenol, 4,4'-(1,3-dimethylbutylidene)bis-

Dossier Status Obligations Why Alternatives Changes Similar Sources

CAS 6807-17-6

Formula C18H22O2

Molecular weight 270.4 g/mol

InChIKey VHLLJTHDWPAQEM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Current status

EU status, SVHC, REACH, and POPs view

2,2-bis(4'-hydroxyphenyl)-4-methylpentane is currently surfaced as candidate list substance in the EU.

The current imported view anchors this substance in CandidateList. The live rationale focuses on Toxic for reproduction (Article 57c), and this page is designed for fast status checks before deeper source review.

This page should answer the direct status question quickly, then show the framework rows that support the answer without forcing the user through a spreadsheet-like table first.

Candidate List substancestatuslatest imported framework state

8 Mar 2026last checkedlatest authority check date captured

Who should care

Article suppliers and importers

Imported rationale

Toxic for reproduction (Article 57c)

What to do next

Operational routes from the current status

Article duties

Check Candidate List threshold and SCIP relevance

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Source check

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Imported framework rows

Authority-backed detail

CandidateList 15 Jan 2019

Candidate List substance

Toxic for reproduction (Article 57c)

check article threshold obligations; review SCIP notification relevance

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