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Perfluorobutane Sulfonic Acid

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-020535

Replacement chemical for PFOS, a chemical that was voluntarily phased out by its U.S. manufacturers. PFBS has been identified in the environment and consumer products, including surface water, wastewater, drinking water, dust, carpeting and carpet cleaners, floor wax, and food packaging.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-020535
FieldEnvironment
AbbreviationPFBS
ReferencesEPA EV-Chemical Substances
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-020535",
  "term": "Perfluorobutane Sulfonic Acid",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Replacement chemical for PFOS, a chemical that was voluntarily phased out by its U.S. manufacturers. PFBS has been identified in the environment and consumer products, including surface water, wastewater, drinking water, dust, carpeting and carpet cleaners, floor wax, and food packaging.",
  "abbreviation": "PFBS",
  "references": [
    "EPA EV-Chemical Substances"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/perfluorobutane-sulfonic-acid/"
}

Record 20,535 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.