1.1 This practice covers procedures for sampling and handling 4,4`-isopropylidinediphenol, commercially known as bisphenol A, in various solid forms, and as a liquid at elevated temperatures from the viewpoints of quality assurance and safety.

1.2 Any person sampling or handling this product should have specific first aid instructions and equipment available for use in the event of personal contact or exposure.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.