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Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large, complex group of synthetic chemicals that have been used in consumer products around the world since ...

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) - FDA

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a diverse group of thousands of chemicals used in hundreds of types of products.

PFAS Explained | US EPA

EPA is committed to providing meaningful, understandable, and actionable information on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances – known as PFAS – to the American ...

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) | US EPA

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS). Oops, something went wrong. Check your browser's developer console for more details. ... EPA Requests Comments on Two ...

Chemicals: Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) Substances

PFAS are a group of chemicals made by humans. Since the 1950s, PFAS have been used in many consumer products and industrial processes.

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances - Wikipedia

They move through soils and bioaccumulate in fish and wildlife, which are then eaten by humans. Residues are now commonly found in rain and drinking water.

“Forever Chemicals” Called PFAS Show Up in Your Food, Clothes ...

A class of manmade chemicals known as PFAS—which stands for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances—is part of what makes these consumer goods water-, stain-, and ...

PFAS - Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances - Public Health

PFAS are synthetic chemicals found in many products, such as clothing, carpets, fabrics for furniture, adhesives, paper packaging for food, and heat-resistant/ ...

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) and Your Health - ATSDR

PFAS are man-made chemicals used in industry and consumer products worldwide. PFAS' presence in the environment are widespread and found in people and animals ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) - ECHA - European Union

PFAS are a large class of thousands of synthetic chemicals that are used throughout society. However, they are increasingly detected as environmental ...

Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs)

Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) ... PFASs are a large group of synthetic chemicals that are used in industrial processes and to make ...

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) - Mass.gov

PFAS are a family of chemicals used since the 1950s to manufacture stain-resistant, water-resistant, and non-stick products.

PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances) - Department of Energy

PFAS are a group of human-made chemicals that were first used in the 1940s, followed in subsequent decades by the development of thousands of new PFAS ...

What are PFAS chemicals? | Environmental Working Group

Hundreds of everyday products are made with highly toxic fluorinated chemicals called PFAS. They build up in our bodies and never break down in the environment.

ASD(EI&E) - Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)

PFAS are a large class of chemicals found in many consumer products, as well as in industrial products such as certain firefighting agents called aqueous film ...

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)

PFAS are a large group of manufactured compounds widely used to make everyday products more resistant to stains, grease, and water.

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) - Canada.ca

PFAS are a class of thousands of human-made substances. Some typical uses of PFAS include as surfactants, lubricants, and repellents (for dirt, water, and ...

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)

PFAS are a class of thousands of synthetic chemicals used to make products resistant to water, heat, and stains.

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) - MN Dept. of Health

PFAS are commonly used for their water- and grease-resistant properties. PFAS are extremely stable and do not breakdown in the environment. They have been found ...

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)

PFAS are a group of several thousand human-made chemicals that are manufactured for their oil and water-resistant properties.