Perfluoro-2,5,8-trimethyl-3,6,9-trioxadodecanoyl fluoride belongs to the acyl fluorides, a subclass of acyl halides within the organic compounds. With an average molecular weight of 664.09 g/mol, Perfluoro-2,5,8-trimethyl-3,6,9-trioxadodecanoyl fluoride is a heavy molecule. It is characterized by the chemical formula C12F24O4 and is categorized under the superclass of organohalogen compounds.
This compound is associated with 13 recorded sources across several sectors. Within electrical and electronic equipment, it is found in capacitors, cell phones, batteries, printed circuit boards, wires and cables, and one additional source. It is also present in food packaging used in food, food processing and cookware, as well as medical devices within healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products. In the energy, oil and gas sector and industrial manufacturing and chemical processing sector, the compound is found in lubricants. Furthermore, it is identified in synthetic textiles, carpets, and rugs within the textiles, leather and furnishings sector, along with one other sector. Recorded exposure routes for this substance include touch, oral, and inhalation.
