Bisphenol-A-dimethacrylate
Where is Bisphenol-A-dimethacrylate found?
Bisphenol-a-dimethacrylate is a chemical commodity used primarily in the production of polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resins. Such plastics and resins have many applications including as components of packaging for food and drink, and as components of certain medical products and their packaging. Bisphenol-a-dimethacrylate can be found in som e dental material such as sealants and tooth coatings.
How can you avoid contact with Bisphenol-A-dimethacrylate?
Avoid products that list any of the following names in the ingredients:
• BIS-DMA
• 2,2-di(4-
methacryloxyphenyl)propane
What are some products that may contain Bisphenol-A-dimethacrylate?
Dental Materials
A clinician's point of view.
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For additional information about products that might contain Bisphenol-A-dimethacrylate, visit the Consumer Product Information Database. These lists are brief and provide just a few examples. They are not comprehensive. Product formulations also change frequently. Read product labels carefully and talk to your doctor if you have any questions. These are general guidelines. Talk to your doctor for more specific instructions.
