2,2 bis(4-(2-methacryl-oxyethoxy)phenyl)propane (bis-EMA)
What is it?
BIS-EMA is a methacrylate with an epoxy component. It is derived from Bisphenol A.
How do I avoid it?
You should avoid any contact with this substance. Avoidance requires reading labels, package inserts, Material Safety Data Sheets
(MSDS) and, on occasion, direct communication with the manufacturer.
Uses:
• Adhesive products
• Dental restorative composite materials
Other names for BIS-EMA:
• 2,2 bis(4-(2-methacryloxyethoxy)phenyl)propane
Potential cross-reacting/co-reacting substances:
• Bisphenol A
