12:2 Fluorotelomer aldehyde is an organic compound with the chemical formula C14H3F25O1. 12:2 Fluorotelomer aldehyde belongs to the carbonyl compounds, a subclass of organooxygen compounds within the organic compounds. With an average molecular weight of 662.14 g/mol, 12:2 Fluorotelomer aldehyde is a heavy molecule.
This substance is associated with 13 recorded sources across multiple sectors. In the area of electrical and electronic equipment, it is found in cell phones, capacitors, wires and cables, batteries, and printed circuit boards, among one other item. It is present in textiles, leather and furnishings, specifically within synthetic textiles as well as carpets and rugs. Within the food, food processing and cookware sector, it is linked to food packaging. Additionally, it is found in medical devices from the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector. In both the energy, oil and gas sector and the industrial manufacturing and chemical processing sector, it is identified in lubricants. It is also associated with one further sector. Human exposure to 12:2 Fluorotelomer aldehyde may occur through inhalation, oral ingestion, or touch.