PFOS

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:item
gptkbp:affects potential endocrine disruptor
associated with immune system effects
linked to liver damage
gptkbp:class fluorinated compound
sulfonic acid
gptkbp:clinical_trial very slow degradation rate
gptkbp:dissolved soluble in water
soluble in organic solvents
gptkbp:emissions_standard gptkb:brand
industrial processes
wastewater treatment plants
gptkbp:environmental_impact toxic to aquatic life
bioaccumulative
persistent in the environment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label PFOS
gptkbp:ingredients C8 F17 O3 S
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:National_Park
drinking water
human blood
gptkbp:is_monitored_by monitored in environmental studies
monitored in health studies
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:3_M_Company
gptkbp:mass 500.13 g/mol
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:Potassium_perfluorooctanesulfonate
gptkbp:production_years 1950s
gptkbp:public_awareness regulated by environmental agencies
discussed in scientific literature
found in consumer products
increasing public concern
subject of media reports
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance banned in many countries
subject to international treaties
regulated under the Stockholm Convention
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:PFOA
PF Hx S
PFNA
gptkbp:research_focus remediation technologies
alternative substances
environmental persistence
human health effects
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives difficult to remediate
gptkbp:type_of 1763-23-1
gptkbp:used_in firefighting foams
stain repellents
waterproofing agents
gptkbp:water_management incineration recommended
landfill not recommended
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Perfluoroalkyl_and_Polyfluoroalkyl_Substances_(PFAS)_Rule
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5