Tetraethylammonium perfluoroisooctanesulfonate (CED0002494)

Tetraethylammonium perfluoroisooctanesulfonate belongs to the organosulfonic acids and derivatives, a subclass of organic sulfonic acids and derivatives within the organic compounds. With an average molecular weight of 629.37 g/mol, Tetraethylammonium perfluoroisooctanesulfonate is a heavy molecule. It is identified by the chemical formula C8H20N1. This compound is associated with 13 recorded sources across several sectors. In the realm of electrical and electronic equipment, it is found in capacitors, batteries, cell phones, printed circuit boards, wires and cables, and one additional source. It is utilized in the energy, oil and gas sector as well as industrial manufacturing and chemical processing, specifically in lubricants. Other recorded sources include medical devices from the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector, and food packaging from the food, food processing and cookware sector. Additionally, it is found in textiles, leather and furnishings, including synthetic textiles and carpets and rugs, as well as one other sector. Recorded exposure routes for this substance include inhalation, oral intake, and touch.