4,4'-Sulfonyldiphenol, commonly known as Bisphenol S, is an organic compound featuring two phenol groups connected by a sulfonyl group. It is primarily significant as an intermediate in the production of epoxy resins and as a developer in thermal paper.
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CAS 80-09-1
Dichlorodiphenylsilane
Intermediate for silicone production
Cumene hydroperoxide
Production of acetone and phenol
Methyl besylate
chemical intermediate
Dicumyl peroxide
Vulcanizing agent and crosslinking agent
2,4'-dihydroxydiphenyl sulfone
sulfone monomer for polymer synthesis
BPSIP compound
thermal paper developer
4,4'-dichlorodiphenyl sulfone
pharmaceutical intermediate
Dapsone
pharmaceutical raw material for antibiotic and anti-inflammatory applications
The international HS code for 4,4'-Sulfonyldiphenol (CAS 80-09-1) is 2930.90.
2930.90
2930 90 95
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)sulfonylphenol
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