# Kebotix and Mitsubishi Chemical collaborate to find BPA substitute

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation has selected Kebotix to collaborate on discovering a substitute for Bisphenol A (BPA). The initial project will focus on finding a replacement for BPA in a universal product to be disclosed later.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2021-10-05
- Where: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: BPA substitute, chemical materials
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/5545.md) (partner)
- [Kebotix](https://endata.com/companies/58175.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kebotix-mitsubishi-chemical-join-forces-in-tackling-toxicity-301392342.html), 2021-10-05: "Kebotix will implement computational and machine learning models, combined with experimental testing, to discover candidate substances that is expected to lead to finding a suitable substitute for BPA."

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