1-(Perfluoro-7-methyloctyl)-4,7,10-trioxatetradecan-2-ol belongs to the alcohols and polyols, a subclass of organooxygen compounds within the organic compounds. With an average molecular weight of 688.37 g/mol, 1-(Perfluoro-7-methyloctyl)-4,7,10-trioxatetradecan-2-ol is a heavy molecule. It has the chemical formula C20H23F19O4.
This compound 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 carpets, rugs, and synthetic textiles. It is also present in food packaging within the food, food processing and cookware sector. Additionally, it is linked to medical devices in the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector, and is used 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 1-(Perfluoro-7-methyloctyl)-4,7,10-trioxatetradecan-2-ol include oral, inhalation, and touch.
