Subject:
New Tox Town Page on Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)
Date:
July 8, 2016 at 11:01:44 AM EDT
New Tox Town Page on Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)
PFOA (perfluorooctanoic acid) is a man-made chemical that is toxic and persistent in the environment.
Environmental Health & Toxicology Update from the National Library of Medicine
Visit the New Tox Town Page on Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)
PFOA (perfluorooctanoic acid) is a man-made chemical that is toxic and persistent in the environment. It is used to make products resistant to heat and to repel oil, grease, stains, and water. Wondering how you might be exposed to PFOA or how it might affect
your health? For answers to these questions and more, visit the Tox Town page on
Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA). The page is also available
in Spanish.
Locations where PFOAs may be found, listed on the ToxTown website.
The content of this page reflects the personal opinion(s) of the author(s) only, not the American Chemical Society, ILPI, Safety Emporium, or any other party. Use of any information on this page is at the reader's own risk. Unauthorized reproduction of these materials is prohibited. Send questions/comments about the archive to secretary**At_Symbol_Here**dchas.org. The maintenance and hosting of the DCHAS-L archive is provided through the generous support of Safety Emporium.
Locations where PFOAs may be found, listed on the ToxTown website.