Perfluoroalkyl Carboxylate

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-020533",
  "term": "Perfluoroalkyl Carboxylate",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Group of saturated carbon atoms covalently bonded to each other in a linear, branched, or cyclic array and covalently bonded to a carbonyl moiety and where all carbon-hydrogen (C-H) bonds have been replaced with carbon-fluorine (C-F) bonds. The carbonyl moiety is also covalently bonded to a hetero atom, typically, but not necessarily oxygen (O) or nitrogen (N).",
  "abbreviation": "PFAC",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 723.250 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/perfluoroalkyl-carboxylate/"
}