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Perfluoroalkyl sulfonate

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-020534

Group of saturated carbon atoms covalently bonded to each other in a linear, branched, or cyclic array and covalently bonded to a sulfonyl moiety and where all carbon - hydrogen (C-H) bonds have been replaced with carbon - fluorine (C-F) bonds. The sulfonyl moiety is also covalently bonded to a hetero atom, typically, but not necessarily oxygen (O) or nitrogen (N).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-020534
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemical substances
AbbreviationPFAS
References40 CFR 723.250 (CFR 2013)
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Perfluoroalkyl sulfonate",
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  "term_source": "Perfluoroalkyl Sulfonate",
  "definition": "Group of saturated carbon atoms covalently bonded to each other in a linear, branched, or cyclic array and covalently bonded to a sulfonyl moiety and where all carbon - hydrogen (C-H) bonds have been replaced with carbon - fluorine (C-F) bonds. The sulfonyl moiety is also covalently bonded to a hetero atom, typically, but not necessarily oxygen (O) or nitrogen (N).",
  "abbreviation": "PFAS",
  "subject": "Chemical substances",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 723.250 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/perfluoroalkyl-sulfonate/"
}

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