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Substance Data

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CAS RN	MITI Number	Chemical Substance Name	Chemical Structure
335-67-1	2-2659	2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid

Regulatory Classification

Regulatory Classification	Cabinet Order No./Registration No.	Chemical Substance Name	date	Remarks
Class I specified chemical substance	34	Perfluorooctanoic acid (Synonym: PFOA) or perfluoroalkanoic acid (It is limited to those with a branched structure and the number of carbon is 8.) or their salts	2021/10/22	Perfluoroalkanoic acid (It is limited to those with a branched structure and the number of carbon is 8.)(isomers of PFOA) or their salts was come into effect on September 10, 2024.
Existing chemical substances	-	Perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acid (C=7-13)
Designated (before amendment)	682	Perfluorooctanoic acid	2002/12/27

Published information

publication source	publication date	Chemical Substance Name	Published Result	Judgement	Remarks
Official Bulletin of Economy, Trade and Industry	2002/03/26	Perfluorooctanoic acid	Chemical substance determinated to be persistent but not highly bioaccumulative

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            #28: Biodegradation in water: screening tests

            #32: Bioaccumulation: aquatic/sediment

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