2H-Tricosafluoro-5,8,11,14-tetrakis(trifluoromethyl)-3,6,9,12,15-pentaoxaoctadecane belongs to the organofluorides, a class of organohalogen compounds within the organic compounds. With an average molecular weight of 950.13 g/mol, 2H-Tricosafluoro-5,8,11,14-tetrakis(trifluoromethyl)-3,6,9,12,15-pentaoxaoctadecane is a heavy molecule. It is characterized by the chemical formula C17H1F35O5.
This compound is found in or released from 13 recorded sources across multiple sectors. Within the electrical and electronic equipment sector, it is associated with batteries, capacitors, cell phones, printed circuit boards, wires and cables, and one additional source. It is also found in food packaging within the food, food processing and cookware sector, and in medical devices within the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector. Additional sources include lubricants used in both industrial manufacturing and chemical processing as well as the energy, oil and gas sectors. Furthermore, it is present in textiles, leather and furnishings, specifically in carpets, rugs, and synthetic textiles, along with one other sector. Recorded exposure routes for this substance include inhalation, oral, and touch.