D-Galactose-6-[5-[(3(-perfluorooctyl)-1-nonylpropyl)oxy]pentylhydrogen phosphate] belongs to the carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates, a subclass of organooxygen compounds within the organic compounds. With an average molecular weight of 931.64 g/mol, D-Galactose-6-[5-[(3(-perfluorooctyl)-1-nonylpropyl)oxy]pentylhydrogen phosphate] is a heavy molecule. Its chemical formula is C31H45F17O10P.
This compound is found in or released from 13 recorded sources across several sectors. Within electrical and electronic equipment, 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 in carpets, rugs, and synthetic textiles. In the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector, it is linked to medical devices, while in the food, food processing and cookware sector, it is found in food packaging. Additionally, it is present in lubricants used within the energy, oil and gas sector as well as the industrial manufacturing and chemical processing sector. One further sector is also recorded. Human exposure to this compound can occur through inhalation, oral, and touch routes.
