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fluorotelomer

Term ID
CHEBI:83814
Synonyms
  • fluorotelomers
Definition
Any organofluorine compound that is a oligomer or telomer synthesised by telomerization (a chain transfer reaction to produce an oligomer of a limited size). They are generally used in fire-fighting foams, leather protectants, food packaging and stain resistants.
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from fluorotelomer
Phenotype where environments contain fluorotelomer
Phenotype modified by environments containing fluorotelomer
Human Disease Model