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Supplementary statement to the COT’s position paper on bisphenol A (BPA)

Bisphenol A (BPA) is used as a monomer in the manufacture of polycarbonates (PC), epoxy resins and other polymeric materials, and certain paper products (thermal printing).

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Supplementary statement to the COT’s position paper on bisphenol A (BPA)

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Details

  • Topic: Bisphenol A (BPA)
  • Committee: Committee on Toxicity (COT).
  • Type: Statement and position paper.
  • Date: July 2026.

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Published 6 July 2026

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