Glycine, N-[(1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-heptadecafluorooctyl)sulfonyl]- belongs to the alkyl fluorides, a subclass of alkyl halides within the organic compounds. With an average molecular weight of 557.18 g/mol, Glycine, N-[(1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-heptadecafluorooctyl)sulfonyl]- is a heavy molecule. It is identified by the chemical formula C10H4F17NO4S.
This compound has been identified in or released from 13 recorded sources across multiple sectors. Within electrical and electronic equipment, it is associated with cell phones, capacitors, wires and cables, batteries, and printed circuit boards, among one other item. It is found in textiles, leather and furnishings, specifically in synthetic textiles as well as carpets and rugs. In the food, food processing and cookware sector, it is linked to food packaging. Further sources include medical devices within healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products, and lubricants used in energy, oil and gas as well as industrial manufacturing and chemical processing. One additional sector is also recorded. Exposure to the compound can occur through inhalation, oral intake, and touch.
belongs to the class of organic compounds known as perfluorooctane sulfonic acid and derivatives. These are organic compounds containing an octyl chain attached to the sulfur of a sulfonic acid (or a derivative thereof), where all hydrogens of the octyl chain are replaced by fluorine atoms.
