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SHEET /m/perfluorononanoic-acid · PubChem CID 67821 · CAS 375-95-1 · REV 2026.07

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Perfluorononanoic acid

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C9HF17O2 · 464.08 g/mol

perfluoro-n-nonanoic acid · PFNA · Heptadecafluornonansaeure · Heptadekafluornonansaeure

What is Perfluorononanoic acid?

PFNA, a nine-carbon PFAS surfactant used mainly as a processing aid in making fluoropolymers, and in fire-fighting foams and textile finishes. from source

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Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit

SMILESC(=O)(C(C(C(C(C(C(C(C(F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)O

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Short answers

How toxic is Perfluorononanoic acid?
Its GHS hazard label carries the signal word Danger and the hazard pictograms Corrosive, Irritant and Health hazard. from source
What kind of molecule is Perfluorononanoic acid?
Perfluorononanoic acid has the formula C9HF17O2 and a molecular weight of 464.08 g/mol. MoleculeFinder files it under organohalogens, in the everyday chemistry group. from sourcefrom sourcefrom sourcefrom source
What else is Perfluorononanoic acid called?
Perfluorononanoic acid is also called perfluoro-n-nonanoic acid and PFNA. from source

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Toxicity & hazards

DangerCorrosiveIrritantHealth hazardH302, H314, H315, H318, H319, H332, H335, H351, H360, H362, H372from source

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PubChem CID
67821
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Q7168161
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