
Perfluoroisobutyl methyl ether (CHEM057604)
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| Version | 1.0 | ||||||||
| Creation Date | 2026-03-31 20:03:05 UTC | ||||||||
| Update Date | 2026-05-20 20:34:43 UTC | ||||||||
| Accession Number | CHEM057604 | ||||||||
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| Common Name | Perfluoroisobutyl methyl ether | ||||||||
| Class | Small Molecule | ||||||||
| Description | Perfluoroisobutyl methyl ether is an organic oxygen compound with the chemical formula C5H3F9O1 and an average molecular weight of 250.06 g/mol. Perfluoroisobutyl methyl ether belongs to the ethers, a subclass of organooxygen compounds within the organic compounds. This compound has been identified in or released from 13 recorded sources across several sectors. Within electrical and electronic equipment, it is associated with capacitors, cell phones, batteries, wires and cables, and printed circuit boards, among one other source. It is found in food packaging within the food, food processing and cookware sector, and in medical devices within the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector. In the energy, oil and gas sector as well as industrial manufacturing and chemical processing, it is utilized in lubricants. Additionally, it is found in textiles, leather and furnishings, specifically in carpets, rugs, and synthetic textiles, and is present in one other sector. Recorded exposure routes for this substance include oral, inhalation, and touch. | ||||||||
| Contaminant Sources | Not Available | ||||||||
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| Synonyms | Not Available | ||||||||
| Chemical Formula | C5H3F9O1 | ||||||||
| Average Molecular Mass | 250.064 g/mol | ||||||||
| Monoisotopic Mass | 250.004 g/mol | ||||||||
| CAS Registry Number | Not Available | ||||||||
| IUPAC Name | 2-(difluoromethoxymethyl)-1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoropropane | ||||||||
| Traditional Name | Not Available | ||||||||
| SMILES | COC(F)(F)C(F)(C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)F | ||||||||
| InChI Identifier | InChI=1S/C5H3F9O/c6-2(7)15-1-3(8,4(9,10)11)5(12,13)14/h2H,1H2 | ||||||||
| InChI Key | JZYGTCBELUZFGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N | ||||||||
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| Classification | Not classified | ||||||||
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| Status | Detected and Not Quantified | ||||||||
| Origin | Not Available | ||||||||
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| Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification) | Not Available | ||||||||
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