Perfluorooctanoic acid
ALDRICH/171468 - 95%
Synonym: Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid; PFOA; Perfluorocaprylic acid; Perfluorooctanoic acid
CAS Number: 335-67-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8HF15O2
Molecular Weight: 414.07
EC Number: 206-397-9
MDL Number: MFCD00004174
Linear Formula: CF3(CF2)6COOH
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 95% |
| bp | 189 °C/736 mmHg (lit.) |
| InChI | 1S/C8HF15O2/c9-2(10,1(24) |
| InChI key | SNGREZUHAYWORS-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 55-56 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | OC(=O)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)( |
| Application: | PFOA, its salts and related substances are listed in Part A of Annex I of the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation (EU) 2019/1021. It can only be used for Laboratory-scale research or as a reference standard Derogations until 4 July 2025 are uses in• photolithography or etch processes in semiconductor manufacturing • photographic coatings applied to films • invasive and implantable medical devices The use is further allowed in firefighting foams for Class B fires until 4 July 2025 |
| Packaging: | 5, 25 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() GHS05,GHS07,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H302 - H314 - H351 - H360FD - H362 - H372 |
| Precautionary statements | P260 - P263 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | C |
| Risk Statements | 22-34-52/53 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 3261 8 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Purity | 95% |
| bp | 189 °C/736 mmHg (lit.) |
| mp | 55-56 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352211 |




