Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid
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Formula | C8HF17O3S |
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Molar mass | 500. 13 g/mol |
Boiling point | 133 °C |
ChemSpider ID | 67068 |
Classification | Fluorosurfactant |
GHS signal word | Danger |
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ID | 842979 |
About Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid is an anthropogenic fluorosurfactant and global pollutant. PFOS was the key ingredient in Scotchgard, a fabric protector made by 3M, and numerous stain repellents. It was added to Annex B of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants in May 2009.