A perfluoroalkyl substance
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Perfluorohexanesulfonamide

Item No. 38306

Technical Information
Formal Name
1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,6-tridecafluoro-1-hexanesulfonamide
CAS Number
41997-13-1
Synonyms
  • FHxSA
Molecular Formula
C6H2F13NO2S
Formula Weight
Purity
≥75%
Formulation
A solid
Methanol: Soluble
SMILES
O=S(N)(C(F)(C(F)(C(F)(C(F)(C(F)(C(F)(F)F)F)F)F)F)F)=O
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C6H2F13NO2S/c7-1(8,3(11,12)5(15,16)17)2(9,10)4(13,14)6(18,19)23(20,21)22/h(H2,20,21,22)
InChi Key
WDZLGCSJJWEQJO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Perfluorohexanesulfonamide is a perfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS).1,2 It has been found in surface freshwater foams and in soil from fire-fighting equipment testing sites.

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Schwichtenberg, T., Bogdan, D., Carignan, C.C., et alPFAS and dissolved organic carbon enrichment in surface water foams on a northern U.S. freshwater lake. Environ. Sci. Technol. 54(22), 14455-14464 (2020).

    2. Munoz, G., Desrosiers, M., Vetter, L., et alBioaccumulation of zwitterionic polyfluoroalkyl substances in earthworms exposed to aqueous film-forming foam impacted soils. Environ. Sci. Technol. 54(3), 1687-1697 (2020).