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  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2026-04-03 05:58:14 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2026-08-19 03:09:28 UTC</update_date>
  <accession/>
  <common_name>Methylperfluoro-2,5,8-trimethyl-3,6,9-trioxadodecanoic acid</common_name>
  <class>SmallMolecule</class>
  <description>Methylperfluoro-2,5,8-trimethyl-3,6,9-trioxadodecanoic acid belongs to the carboxylic acid derivatives, a subclass of carboxylic acids and derivatives within the organic compounds. With an average molecular weight of 676.12 g/mol, Methylperfluoro-2,5,8-trimethyl-3,6,9-trioxadodecanoic acid is a heavy molecule. It has the chemical formula C13H3F23O5.

The compound is associated with 13 recorded sources across several sectors. In the electrical and electronic equipment sector, it is found in or released from cell phones, capacitors, wires and cables, batteries, and printed circuit boards, among one other source. It is also present in textiles, leather and furnishings, specifically within carpets, rugs, and synthetic textiles. Within the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector, it is linked to medical devices, while in food, food processing and cookware, it is found in food packaging. Additionally, the compound is utilized as lubricants in both industrial manufacturing and chemical processing as well as in the energy, oil and gas sectors. One other sector is also recorded as a source. Human exposure to this substance can occur through inhalation, oral ingestion, or touch.</description>
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    <type>PFAS</type>
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  <synonyms>
    <synonym>HFPO tetramer methyl ester</synonym>
    <synonym>HFPO tetramer, methyl ester</synonym>
    <synonym>Methyl 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoro-2-{1,1,2,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2-[1,1,2,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2-(heptafluoropropoxy)propoxy]propoxy}propanoate</synonym>
    <synonym>Methyl perfluoro(2,5,8-trimethyl-3,6,9-trioxadodecanoate)</synonym>
    <synonym>Methyl perfluoro-2,5,8-trimethyl-3,6,9-trioxadodecanoate</synonym>
    <synonym>Methyl perfluoro-2,5,8-trimethyl-3,6,9-trioxadodecanoate 97%</synonym>
    <synonym>Perfluoro-2,5,8-trimethyl-3,6,9-trioxadodecanoic acid methyl ester</synonym>
    <synonym>Perfluoro-2,5,8-trimethyl-3,6,9-trioxadodecanoic acid, methyl ester</synonym>
    <synonym>Perfluoro-2,5,8-trimethyl-3,6,9-trioxadodecanoicacid, methyl ester</synonym>
    <synonym>perfluoro-2,5,8-trimethyl-3,6,9-trioxadodecanoicacid,methylester</synonym>
    <synonym>PERFLUORO-2,5,8-TRIMETHYL-3,6,9-TRIOXADODECANOICACIDMETHYLESTER</synonym>
    <synonym>Propanoic acid, 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoro-2-[1,1,2,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2-[1,1,2,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2-(1,1,2,2,3,3,3-heptafluoropropoxy)propoxy]propoxy]-, methyl ester</synonym>
    <synonym>[39187-47-8]</synonym>
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  <chemical_formula>C13H3F23O5</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>676.125</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>675.961322</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
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  <cas_registry_number>39187-47-8</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>COC(=O)C(F)(OC(F)(F)C(F)(OC(F)(F)C(F)(OC(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)F</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C13H3F23O5/c1-38-2(37)3(14,7(19,20)21)39-12(33,34)5(17,9(25,26)27)41-13(35,36)6(18,10(28,29)30)40-11(31,32)4(15,16)8(22,23)24/h1H3</inchi>
  <inchikey>POFXNOHVAKKASZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N</inchikey>
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  <status>Detected and Not Quantified</status>
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      <value>8.1</value>
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      <value>POFXNOHVAKKASZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N</value>
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