Tripentacontafluoro-26-iodohexacosane belongs to the organoiodides, a class of organohalogen compounds within the organic compounds. With an average molecular weight of 1,446 g/mol, Tripentacontafluoro-26-iodohexacosane is a heavy molecule. This compound is identified by the chemical formula C26F53I1.
The substance has been found in or released from 13 recorded sources across several sectors. Within electrical and electronic equipment, it is associated with cell phones, capacitors, wires and cables, batteries, and printed circuit boards, among one other source. In the textiles, leather and furnishings sector, it is found in synthetic textiles as well as carpets and rugs. Its presence is also recorded in food packaging within the food, food processing and cookware sector, and in medical devices within the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector. Additionally, it is used as lubricants in both the energy, oil and gas sector and the industrial manufacturing and chemical processing sector, along with one more sector. Recorded routes of exposure for this compound include inhalation, oral intake, and touch.
