((Perfluorooctyl)-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethylammonium iodide (CED0054993)

((Perfluorooctyl)-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethylammonium iodide belongs to the quaternary ammonium salts, a subclass of organonitrogen compounds within the organic compounds. With an average molecular weight of 663.16 g/mol, ((Perfluorooctyl)-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethylammonium iodide is a heavy molecule. Its chemical formula is C14H15F17N1O1. This compound has been identified in or released from 13 recorded sources across multiple sectors. In the realm of electrical and electronic equipment, it is associated with capacitors, cell phones, batteries, wires and cables, printed circuit boards, and one additional source. Within the textiles, leather and furnishings sector, it is found in carpets, rugs, and synthetic textiles. Other recorded sources include medical devices from the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector, food packaging from the food, food processing and cookware sector, and lubricants used in both industrial manufacturing and chemical processing as well as the energy, oil and gas sector. One additional sector has also been recorded as a source. Human exposure to ((Perfluorooctyl)-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethylammonium iodide may occur through touch, oral, or inhalation routes.