1-(Perfluoro-n-octyl)dodecane (CED0188543)

1-(Perfluoro-n-octyl)dodecane belongs to the organofluorides, a class of organohalogen compounds within the organic compounds. With an average molecular weight of 588.39 g/mol, 1-(Perfluoro-n-octyl)dodecane is a heavy molecule. Its chemical formula is C20H25F17. This compound is associated with 13 recorded sources across various sectors. In the energy, oil and gas, and industrial manufacturing and chemical processing sectors, it is found in lubricants. Within the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector, it is linked to medical devices, while it is found in food packaging within the food, food processing and cookware sector. It is also present in textiles, leather and furnishings, specifically in synthetic textiles as well as carpets and rugs. Additionally, it is released from electrical and electronic equipment, including capacitors, batteries, printed circuit boards, wires and cables, and cell phones. There is one further recorded sector. Exposure to 1-(Perfluoro-n-octyl)dodecane can occur through oral, inhalation, and touch routes.