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CAS 14312-89-1

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methyl perfluoroheptanoate

Description:
Methyl perfluoroheptanoate is a perfluorinated compound characterized by a methyl ester functional group attached to a perfluorinated heptanoic acid chain. This substance is part of a larger class of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which are known for their unique properties, including high thermal stability, chemical resistance, and low surface tension. Methyl perfluoroheptanoate is typically a colorless liquid at room temperature and is insoluble in water due to its hydrophobic nature, while being soluble in organic solvents. Its perfluorinated structure imparts significant resistance to degradation, making it persistent in the environment. This compound is often studied for its potential applications in various industries, including surfactants and coatings, but it has also raised environmental and health concerns due to its bioaccumulation potential and persistence. Regulatory scrutiny is increasing around PFAS compounds, including methyl perfluoroheptanoate, due to their potential adverse effects on human health and ecosystems.
Formula:C8H3F13O2
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