Perfluoro-p-ethylcyclohexylsulfonic acid (PFECHS) (CED0145528)

Record Information
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Creation Date2026-04-06 07:28:41 UTC
Update Date2026-08-25 06:32:30 UTC
SynCED IDCED0145528
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • CHEM119953
Identification
Common NamePerfluoro-p-ethylcyclohexylsulfonic acid (PFECHS)
ClassSmall Molecule
Description
Perfluoro-p-ethylcyclohexylsulfonic acid (PFECHS) belongs to the cyclohexyl halides, a subclass of alkyl halides within the organic compounds. This compound has the chemical formula C8HF15O3S and an average molecular weight of 462.13 g/mol. PFECHS is found in or released from 13 recorded sources across multiple sectors. In the electrical and electronic equipment sector, it is associated with cell phones, capacitors, wires and cables, batteries, and printed circuit boards, among one other source. Within the textiles, leather and furnishings sector, it is found in synthetic textiles as well as carpets and rugs. It is also linked to food packaging in the food, food processing and cookware sector, and medical devices in the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector. Additionally, it is used as lubricants in both the energy, oil and gas sector and the industrial manufacturing and chemical processing sector, with one more sector also recorded. Recorded exposure routes for this compound include inhalation, oral, and touch.
Contaminant Type
  • PFAS
Chemical Structure
SynonymsNot Available
Chemical FormulaC8HF15O3S
Average Molecular Mass462.130 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass461.941 g/mol
CAS Registry Number646-83-3
IUPAC NameNot Available
Traditional NameNot Available
SMILESOS(=O)(=O)C1(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(C(F)(F)C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)C1(F)F
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C8HF15O3S/c9-1(4(14,15)8(21,22)23)2(10,11)5(16,17)7(20,27(24,25)26)6(18,19)3(1,12)13/h(H,24,25,26)
InChI KeyICKAEAFPESRWOT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
ClassificationNot classified
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Organoleptic EffectsNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted PropertiesNot Available
Spectra
SpectraNot Available
Toxicity Profile
Toxicity Values
Toxicity ValueOrganismDose DescriptorRoute of ExposurePredicted or ExperimentalToxicity RatingReference
213.0 Log mg/kg [120:380]RatLD50oralpredictedNot AvailableNot Available
Toxicity / Toxin ClassNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Health Effects
Health EffectRelationshipDirectionDescriptionReference
Exposure Sources
Source IDSourceSectorReference
CEDs000007Pesticides?Pesticides are synthetic chemicals designed to prevent, destroy, or control pests that threaten crops and agricultural productivity.Agriculture & land managementNot Available
CEDs000050Groundwater?Groundwater serves as a vital resource for drinking water and agricultural irrigation but is increasingly susceptible to contamination from synthetic chemicals.Aquatic systems & sedimentsPMC12393212
CEDs000116Tap water?Tap water can be a potential source of synthetic chemical contamination due to various industrial processes and agricultural runoff.Drinking water & water supplyPMC13162327
CEDs000120Wires and cables?Wires and cables are integral components in the transmission of electrical power and signals.Electrical & Electronic EquipmentNot Available
CEDs000121Printed circuit boards?Printed circuit boards (PCBs) are essential components in the manufacturing of electronic devices, serving as the backbone for electrical connections and circuit pathways.Electrical & Electronic EquipmentNot Available
CEDs000125Batteries?Batteries are devices that store and release electrical energy through electrochemical reactions.Electrical & Electronic EquipmentNot Available
CEDs000130Semiconductors?Semiconductors are materials that possess electrical conductivity between that of conductors and insulators, making them essential for various electronic applications, including transistors, diodes, and integrated circuits.Electrical & Electronic EquipmentNot Available
CEDs000138Lubricants?Lubricants are synthetic or petroleum-derived substances used to reduce friction between surfaces in machinery and equipment, enhancing operational efficiency and longevity.Energy, oil & gasNot Available
CEDs000147Food packaging?Food packaging often utilizes synthetic chemicals, such as plastics and coatings, to enhance durability, moisture resistance, and shelf life.Food, food processing & cookwareNot Available
CEDs000174Lubricants?Lubricants are synthetic or petroleum-based substances used to reduce friction and wear between moving parts in machinery and equipment.Industrial manufacturing & chemical processingNot Available
CEDs000234Medical devices?Medical devices often incorporate synthetic chemicals in their manufacturing processes, which can contribute to contamination in healthcare settings.Healthcare, pharmaceuticals & veterinary productsNot Available
CEDs000451Carpets and Rugs?Carpets and rugs are commonly manufactured using synthetic fibers such as nylon, polyester, and polypropylene, which can be derived from petrochemical sources.Textiles, leather & furnishingsNot Available
CEDs000454Synthetic textiles?Synthetic textiles are materials derived from man-made fibers, such as polyester, nylon, and acrylic, which are produced through chemical processes involving petrochemicals.Textiles, leather & furnishingsNot Available
CEDs000490Personal care & cosmeticsNot Available
CEDs000492Cell phones?Cell phones contain a variety of synthetic chemicals and materials, including plastics, metals, and glass, which can contribute to environmental contamination.Electrical & Electronic EquipmentNot Available
CEDs000493Capacitors?Capacitors are electronic components that store and release electrical energy, often using dielectric materials that can include synthetic chemicals.Electrical & Electronic EquipmentNot Available
CEDs000519Electrodes?Electrodes, used in various electrical and electronic applications, can be a source of synthetic chemical contamination due to the materials from which they are constructed and the processes involved in their manufacturing.Electrical & Electronic EquipmentPubChem
CEDs000679Phosphatic Fertilisers?Phosphatic fertilizers are synthetic chemical products primarily composed of phosphorus, which is essential for plant growth.Agriculture & land managementPubChem
CEDs000696Nanotechnology?Nanotechnology involves the manipulation of materials at the molecular or atomic level, typically within the range of 1 to 100 nanometers.Industrial manufacturing & chemical processingPubChem
CEDs000739Inks?Inks are complex mixtures composed of pigments or dyes, solvents, resins, and additives used primarily for printing and writing applications.Paper, pulp & fiber productsPubChem
CEDs000744Water, Wastewater, & Sewage Treatment?Water, wastewater, and sewage treatment processes are critical for managing and mitigating pollutants in water systems.Wastewater, sanitation & biosolidsPubChem
CEDs02255WaterAquatic systems & sedimentsPMC11552075
Pathways
0 pathwaysPathway Source: PathBank

No pathways found

No metabolic pathways have been associated with this synthetic chemical

Targets
StructureProteinUniProt IDOrganismRelationshipDetails
Carbonic anhydrase 2 structureClick to view 3D structureCarbonic anhydrase 2P00918HumansPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.175
Applicability Domain
0.214 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.8412
Supporting Reference Compounds
472
E-value
6548.44
Carbonic anhydrase 1 structureClick to view 3D structureCarbonic anhydrase 1P00915HumansPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.171
Applicability Domain
0.214 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.8285
Supporting Reference Compounds
407
E-value
6449.5
Carbonic anhydrase 7 structureClick to view 3D structureCarbonic anhydrase 7P43166HumansPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.167
Applicability Domain
0.214 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.7896
Supporting Reference Compounds
242
E-value
6147.21
Click to view 3D structureLiver carboxylesterase B-1Q63010Rattus norvegicusPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.157
Applicability Domain
0.19 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.0089
Supporting Reference Compounds
6
E-value
69.6751
Oxysterols receptor LXR-alpha structureClick to view 3D structureOxysterols receptor LXR-alphaQ13133HumansPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.157
Applicability Domain
0.184 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.8187
Supporting Reference Compounds
76
E-value
6373.44
Carbonic anhydrase 9 structureClick to view 3D structureCarbonic anhydrase 9Q16790HumansPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.155
Applicability Domain
0.192 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.9324
Supporting Reference Compounds
372
E-value
7258.51
Oxysterols receptor LXR-beta structureClick to view 3D structureOxysterols receptor LXR-betaP55055HumansPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.154
Applicability Domain
0.184 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.8191
Supporting Reference Compounds
65
E-value
6376.47
Click to view 3D structureAspartate-semialdehyde dehydrogenaseO25801Helicobacter pylori (strain ATCC 700392 / 26695) (Campylobacterpylori)Predicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.154
Applicability Domain
0.154 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.0046
Supporting Reference Compounds
1
E-value
36.122
Liver carboxylesterase 1 structureClick to view 3D structureLiver carboxylesterase 1P23141HumansPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.151
Applicability Domain
0.19 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.5229
Supporting Reference Compounds
55
E-value
4070.66
Nuclear receptor ROR-gamma structureClick to view 3D structureNuclear receptor ROR-gammaP51449HumansPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.148
Applicability Domain
0.155 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.895
Supporting Reference Compounds
102
E-value
6967.51
Carbonic anhydrase 4 structureClick to view 3D structureCarbonic anhydrase 4P22748HumansPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.148
Applicability Domain
0.192 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.9206
Supporting Reference Compounds
193
E-value
7166.88
Liver carboxylesterase structureClick to view 3D structureLiver carboxylesteraseQ29550Sus scrofaPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.146
Applicability Domain
0.19 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.2947
Supporting Reference Compounds
20
E-value
2293.91
Click to view 3D structureCarbonic anhydrase 5A, mitochondrialP35218HumansPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.143
Applicability Domain
0.158 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.919
Supporting Reference Compounds
165
E-value
7154.5
Nuclear receptor ROR-alpha structureClick to view 3D structureNuclear receptor ROR-alphaP35398HumansPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.143
Applicability Domain
0.155 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.8181
Supporting Reference Compounds
41
E-value
6369.0
Carbonic anhydrase 6 structureClick to view 3D structureCarbonic anhydrase 6P23280HumansPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.143
Applicability Domain
0.192 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.916
Supporting Reference Compounds
151
E-value
7130.75
Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase structureClick to view 3D structureGlyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenaseP46406Oryctolagus cuniculusPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.14
Applicability Domain
0.14 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.0048
Supporting Reference Compounds
1
E-value
37.4455
Glucokinase regulatory protein structureClick to view 3D structureGlucokinase regulatory proteinQ14397HumansPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.137
Applicability Domain
0.147 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.2473
Supporting Reference Compounds
8
E-value
1924.98
Click to view 3D structureCarbonic anhydrase 4Q95323Bos taurusPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.135
Applicability Domain
0.159 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.6844
Supporting Reference Compounds
64
E-value
5328.0
72 kDa type IV collagenase structureClick to view 3D structure72 kDa type IV collagenaseP08253HumansPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.135
Applicability Domain
0.159 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.9934
Supporting Reference Compounds
400
E-value
7733.54
Acetylpolyamine amidohydrolase structureClick to view 3D structureAcetylpolyamine amidohydrolaseQ48935Mycoplana ramosaPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.133
Applicability Domain
0.133 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.0183
Supporting Reference Compounds
1
E-value
142.464
Interstitial collagenase structureClick to view 3D structureInterstitial collagenaseP03956HumansPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.133
Applicability Domain
0.159 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.9893
Supporting Reference Compounds
258
E-value
7701.55
Matrix metalloproteinase-9 structureClick to view 3D structureMatrix metalloproteinase-9P14780HumansPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.133
Applicability Domain
0.159 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.9912
Supporting Reference Compounds
292
E-value
7716.18
Nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group I member 2 structureClick to view 3D structureNuclear receptor subfamily 1 group I member 2O75469HumansPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.132
Applicability Domain
0.154 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.9906
Supporting Reference Compounds
146
E-value
7711.82
Click to view 3D structureAlpha carbonic anhydraseB5SU02Stylophora pistillataPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.131
Applicability Domain
0.192 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.5179
Supporting Reference Compounds
43
E-value
4031.58
Click to view 3D structureCarbonic anhydraseC0IX24Stylophora pistillataPredicted (SEA)
Prediction Confidence Score
0.131
Applicability Domain
0.192 Low confidence
Statistical Significance
0.5176
Supporting Reference Compounds
41
E-value
4029.24
Concentrations
Not Available
External Links
IdentifiersNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General ReferencesNot Available