4-fluorophenol (CED0013195)

4-fluorophenol is an organic compound with the formula C6H5FO and an average molecular weight of 112.10 g/mol. 4-fluorophenol belongs to the halophenols, a subclass of phenols within the organic compounds. It is further classified as belonging to the benzenoids superclass. The compound is found in or released from 15 recorded sources. Within the category of electrical and electronic equipment, it is associated with antennas, electrodes, auxiliary devices, communication cables or conductors, and conductors or conductive bodies characterised by the conductive materials, among four others. It is also found in household cleaning and consumer products, specifically within soap detergents, bleaching agents, perfumes within detergents and soaps, and tobacco smoke filters. Additionally, 4-fluorophenol is identified in drinking water and water supply, as well as in food, food processing and cookware, where it is linked to the processing of meats. The recorded route of exposure for this compound is oral.