Results of the monitoring of perfluoroalkylated substances in food in the period 2000 ‐ 2009

Abstract Perfluoroalkylated substances (PFASs) are a large group of compounds consisting of a fully or partially fluorinated hydrophobic alkyl chain and a hydrophilic end group. Due to their thermal and chemical stability they are used in e.g. cleaning agents, impregnation agents for textiles, carpe...

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Published in:EFSA Journal
Main Author: European Food Safety Authority
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-02-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2011.2016