Leukotoxin (CED0004690)

Leukotoxin is an organic compound with the chemical formula C18H32O3 and an average molecular weight of 296.40 g/mol. Leukotoxin belongs to the fatty acids and conjugates, a subclass of fatty acyls within the organic compounds. This substance is found in or released from 13 recorded sources across several diverse sectors. Within electrical and electronic equipment, it is associated with batteries, capacitors, printed circuit boards, cell phones, wires and cables, and one additional source. In the textiles, leather and furnishings sector, it is found in carpets, rugs, and synthetic textiles. Its presence is also recorded in food packaging within the food, food processing and cookware sector, as well as in medical devices from the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector. Additionally, it is utilized as lubricants in both the energy, oil and gas sector and the industrial manufacturing and chemical processing sector, along with one other sector. Recorded exposure routes for leukotoxin include oral intake, inhalation, and touch.