(2-Carboxylatoethyl)dimethyl[3-(perfluorooctanamido)propyl]ammonium (CED0084915)

(2-Carboxylatoethyl)dimethyl[3-(perfluorooctanamido)propyl]ammonium belongs to the alkyl fluorides, a subclass of alkyl halides within the organic compounds. With an average molecular weight of 570.30 g/mol, (2-Carboxylatoethyl)dimethyl[3-(perfluorooctanamido)propyl]ammonium is a heavy molecule. It is characterized by the chemical formula C16H18F15N2O3. This compound is found in or released from 13 recorded sources across multiple sectors. In the electrical and electronic equipment sector, it is associated with capacitors, cell phones, batteries, printed circuit boards, wires and cables, and one additional source. Within textiles, leather and furnishings, it is found in carpets, rugs, and synthetic textiles. Other recorded sources include food packaging from the food, food processing and cookware sector, as well as medical devices from the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector. Additionally, the compound is identified in lubricants used in energy, oil and gas, as well as industrial manufacturing and chemical processing, along with one other sector. Recorded exposure routes for this substance include oral, inhalation, and touch.