A perfluoroalkyl substance
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Perfluoroheptanesulfonic Acid

Item No. 37246

Technical Information
Formal Name
1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,7-pentadecafluoro-1-heptanesulfonic acid
CAS Number
375-92-8
Synonyms
  • PFHpS
Molecular Formula
C7HF15O3S
Formula Weight
Purity
≥95%
Formulation
A solid
DMF: 10 mg/mlDMSO: 10 mg/mlEthanol: 5 mg/ml
SMILES
O=S(O)(C(F)(C(F)(C(F)(C(F)(C(F)(C(F)(C(F)(F)F)F)F)F)F)F)F)=O
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C7HF15O3S/c8-1(9,2(10,11)4(14,15)6(18,19)20)3(12,13)5(16,17)7(21,22)26(23,24)25/h(H,23,24,25)
InChi Key
OYGQVDSRYXATEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS) is a perfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS).1 PFHpS induces malformations in zebrafish larvae (EC50 = 168.1 µM). It has been found in landfill leachate, and prenatal exposure to PFHpS is associated with decreased birth weight.2,3

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    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Gaballah, S., Swank, A., Sobus, J.R., et alEvaluation of developmental toxicity, developmental neurotoxicity, and tissue dose in zebrafish exposed to GenX and other PFAS. Environ. Health Perspect. 128(4), 47005 (2020).

    2. Capozzi, S.L., Leang, A.L., Rodenburg, L.A., et alPFAS in municipal landfill leachate: Occurrence, transformation, and sources. Chemosphere 334, 138924 (2023).

    3. Gui, S.Y., Chen, Y.-N., Wu, K.-J., et alAssociation between exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and birth outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Front. Public Health 10, 855348 (2022).