2-Hydrido-perfluorotetradecanoic acid (HPFLCA_i n=12) belongs to the fatty acids and conjugates, a subclass of fatty acyls within the organic compounds. With an average molecular weight of 696.13 g/mol, 2-Hydrido-perfluorotetradecanoic acid (HPFLCA_i n=12) is a heavy molecule. It has the chemical formula C14H2F26O2.
The compound is associated with 13 recorded sources across several industrial and consumer sectors. In the electrical and electronic equipment sector, it is linked to cell phones, capacitors, wires and cables, batteries, and printed circuit boards. Within textiles, leather and furnishings, it is found in carpets, rugs, and synthetic textiles. Other sources include medical devices in the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector, and food packaging in the food, food processing and cookware sector. Additionally, it is utilized as lubricants within the energy, oil and gas sector as well as the industrial manufacturing and chemical processing sector. Exposure to this compound can occur through oral, inhalation, and touch routes.
