PFAS

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs forever chemicals
gptkbp:bannedIn some countries
gptkbp:CASNumber various
gptkbp:connectsTo gptkb:cancer
thyroid disease
health risks
liver damage
increased cholesterol
immune system effects
developmental issues
gptkbp:containsElement carbon
hydrogen
fluorine
gptkbp:detects gptkb:wildlife
drinking water
groundwater
human blood
gptkbp:difficulty break down
gptkbp:hasChemicalProperty hydrophobic
chemical stability
thermal stability
lipophobic
gptkbp:hasMolecularFormula carbon-fluorine bonds
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label PFAS
gptkbp:isPersistentIn environment
gptkbp:isProducedSince 1940s
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:chemical_industry
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:US_Environmental_Protection_Agency
gptkbp:standsFor per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances
gptkbp:subclassOf gptkb:PFOA
gptkb:PFOS
gptkb:GenX_chemicals
gptkbp:subjectOf scientific research
water contamination
litigation
public health studies
regulatory action
environmental concern
remediation efforts
gptkbp:usedIn cosmetics
packaging
non-stick cookware
firefighting foams
stain-resistant fabrics
water-repellent clothing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Per-_and_polyfluoroalkyl_substances_(PFAS)
gptkb:perfluorooctanesulfonic_acid
gptkb:PFOS
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7