Multiple H-substituted, multiple ether-substituted perfluoroalkyl alcohols (HOPAs n=7 m=16) belongs to the ethers, a subclass of organooxygen compounds within the organic compounds. This organic oxygen compound has the chemical formula C46H65F29O16. With an average molecular weight of 1,425 g/mol, Multiple H-substituted, multiple ether-substituted perfluoroalkyl alcohols (HOPAs n=7 m=16) is a heavy molecule.
The compound is associated with 13 recorded sources across several sectors. In the electrical and electronic equipment sector, it is found in or released from cell phones, capacitors, wires and cables, batteries, printed circuit boards, and one additional source. It is present in textiles, leather and furnishings, specifically within carpets, rugs, and synthetic textiles. Within the food, food processing and cookware sector, it is linked to food packaging. Other sources include medical devices from the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector, as well as lubricants used in industrial manufacturing, chemical processing, and the energy, oil and gas sectors. One additional sector is also recorded as a source. Recorded exposure routes for this compound include inhalation, oral, and touch.
