Diethyl (3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,11,11,12,12,12-henicosafluorododecyl)phosphonate belongs to the phosphonic acid diesters, a subclass of organic phosphonic acids and derivatives within the organic compounds. With an average molecular weight of 684.23 g/mol, Diethyl (3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,11,11,12,12,12-henicosafluorododecyl)phosphonate is a heavy molecule. Its chemical formula is C16H14F21O3P.
The compound is found in or released from 13 recorded sources across multiple sectors. In the electrical and electronic equipment sector, it is associated with cell phones, capacitors, wires and cables, batteries, and printed circuit boards, among one other source. It is also found in textiles, leather and furnishings, specifically within synthetic textiles as well as carpets and rugs. Other recorded sources include food packaging within the food, food processing and cookware sector, and medical devices within the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector. Additionally, the compound is used as lubricants in both the energy, oil and gas sector and the industrial manufacturing and chemical processing sector, with one further sector recorded. Recorded exposure routes for this substance include inhalation, oral, and touch.
