Tert-Butyl heptafluorobutaneperoxoate (CED0001268)

Tert-Butyl heptafluorobutaneperoxoate is an organic compound with the formula C8H9F7O3 and an average molecular weight of 286.15 g/mol. Tert-Butyl heptafluorobutaneperoxoate belongs to the alkyl fluorides, a subclass of alkyl halides within the organic compounds. This substance has been identified in or released from 13 recorded sources across several diverse sectors. Within electrical and electronic equipment, it is found in cell phones, capacitors, wires and cables, batteries, and printed circuit boards, among one other source. In the textiles, leather and furnishings sector, it is associated with synthetic textiles as well as carpets and rugs. It is also present in food packaging within the food, food processing and cookware sector, and in medical devices within the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector. Additionally, the compound is found in lubricants used in both the energy, oil and gas sector and the industrial manufacturing and chemical processing sector, as well as one other sector. Recorded routes of human exposure to the compound include inhalation, oral ingestion, and touch.