- Type
- Plasticizer
- How serious
- Moderate severity
- Evidence
- Moderate evidence
Why it is flagged
Shares BPA's structure and shows comparable oestrogenic activity in laboratory studies, so replacing BPA with it does not clearly reduce the concern.
Health topics it bears on
Sources
- Technical consultation: proposed subgrouping of bisphenol A (BPA) structural analogues and functional alternatives Environment and Climate Change Canada and Health Canada, 2020
Also listed as
bpf, bisphenol-f