• Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS or PFASs) are a group of synthetic organofluorine chemical compounds that have multiple fluorine atoms attached...
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  • Remediation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances refers to the destruction or removal of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) from the environment...
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  • This timeline of events related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) includes events related to the discovery, development, manufacture, marketing...
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    Arizona, Massachusetts, and Illinois. Firefighting foam was singled out as a major contributor. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances Fluorocarbons Sedlak...
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    or powder makeup applied to the face and neck to create an even, uniform color to the complexion, cover flaws and, sometimes, to change the natural skin...
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    (October 2021). "Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances exposure during pregnancy and adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis"...
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  • to GenX and other PFAS chemicals. Perfluorinated alkylated substances (PFAS) Timeline of events related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) "C3...
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    maximum lead limit level is 20 parts per million in cosmetics; however, since lipstick is absorbed through the skin and only ingested in very small quantities...
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    many compounds collectively known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs). It is an anionic fluorosurfactant and a persistent organic pollutant with...
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    English Dictionary defines mascara as "a cosmetic substance for darkening, lengthening, curling, coloring, and thickening the eyelashes, applied with a brush...
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    as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), formaldehyde releasers, and ingredients that cause allergic reactions. The European Union and regulatory...
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    Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act. However, other toxic substances that can be transmitted through breast milk (e.g., per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS))...
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  • of the formula CnF(2n+1)CO2H that belong to the class of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances. The simplest example is trifluoroacetic acid. These compounds...
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    parts per trillion (ppt). FBSA Perfluorinated alkylated substances (PFAS) PFOA PFNA Timeline of events related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)...
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  • chemical compound from the group of sulfonic acid amides and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) that is effective as an insecticide. Annual production...
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    and 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoro-2-(heptafluoropropoxy)propanoic acid) is a chemical compound that is among the class of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs)...
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  • 3M contamination of Minnesota groundwater (category Diseases and disorders in the United States)
    From the 1950s through the early 2000s, 3M disposed of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances produced during the manufacturing process of various industrial...
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    as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs). Many PFAS such as PFOS, PFOA are a concern because they do not break down via natural processes and are...
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    aka C8) Perfluorinated alkylated substances (PFAS) Timeline of events related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances The Devil We Know – a 2018 investigative...
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    category of PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances. It is promoted as an alternative to sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) for interruption and insulation applications...
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    and effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFOs and PFA) in Milorganite, and municipal waste in general—as a part of the waste stream, and as...
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    suspended solids and manmade chemicals. These chemicals include per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), GenX, perfluorooctanesulfonic acid, perfluorooctanoic...
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  • currently under litigation for its per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination of water sources and soil. PFAS, a group of more than 4,000...
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    polymers, in common with other per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are widespread in the environment due to human production and release of the chemicals;...
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    Megan E. (July 2024). "Association of diet with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in plasma and human milk in the New Hampshire Birth Cohort Study"...
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  • coal Parafluoroamphetamine Performic acid See also PFAS, Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances Probabilistic finite automaton .pfa, Printer Font ASCII,...
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  • Organohalogen Fluorosurfactant Perfluorocycloalkene (PFCA) Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) Iddon, Brian (1985). The Magic of Chemistry. Eastleigh:BDH...
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    Steven (27 March 2019). "EPA Announces Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Action Plan: Overview and Next Steps". JD Supra. Retrieved 21 April...
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    batteries contain Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). PFAS accumulates in humans and wildlife, often leading to immune and thyroid disfunctions...
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    Water pollution (category Water and the environment)
    such as polychlorinated biphenyl (PCBs) and trichloroethylene, a common solvent. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent organic pollutants...
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