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Compound record

Tetrabromobisphenol A

Also known as TBBPA

79-94-7 · aromatic brominated flame retardant / candidate list substance · flame retardant

flame retardantelectronicsreactive useSVHC Candidate List +1 more
Why monitored

Rationale behind the monitoring signal, not just the label.

Lookup labels

TBBPA 3,3',5,5'-Tetrabromobisphenol ABromdianTetrabromodian
CAS 79-94-7
Formula C15H12Br4O2
Molecular weight 543.9 g/mol
InChIKey VEORPZCZECFIRK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Why monitored

Why this substance is monitored in the EU

Tetrabromobisphenol A is currently surfaced as candidate list substance in the EU.

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

Search intent

The ranking angle is not only exact-name lookup. Searchers also want the TBBPA abbreviation, CAS number, and a fast route into Candidate List status, source review, and alternatives within brominated flame-retardant chemistry.

Use context

chem-data places this substance in flame-retardant, electronics, reactive-use, Candidate List, and EU-monitoring routes. That makes the page useful when a team needs to separate reactive-use context from simpler additive screening.

Rows behind the rationale

Imported framework context and legal signals

CandidateList 17 Jan 2023

Candidate List substance

Carcinogenic (Article 57a)

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