perfluorinated compound

An organofluorine compound containing only C-F bonds (no C-H bonds) and C-C bonds but also other heteroatoms (particularly other halogens, oxygen, and sulfur). Their properties represent a blend of fluorocarbons (containing only C-F and C-C bonds) and the parent functionalised organic species.

ChEBI ID: 134091

Members (5)

Member	Definition	Role
hexafluoroacetone	A ketone that is acetone in which all the methyl hydrogens are replaced by fluoro groups.	hexafluoroacetone
pentafluorobenzoic acid		pentafluorobenzoic acid
pentafluorobenzoyl chloride	The acid chloride of pentafluorobenzoic acid. It is a sensitive derivatising reagent for the analysis of amines, amides and phenols by electron capture gas chromatography.	pentafluorobenzoyl chloride
perflubron	A haloalkane that is perfluorooctane in which a fluorine attached to one of the terminal carbons has been replaced by a bromine.	perflubron
perfluorooctanesulfonamide	A perfluorinated compound that is perfluorooctane in which one of the terminal fluorines has been replace by a sulfamoyl group.	perfluorooctanesulfonamide

Research

Studies (631)

Timeframe	Studies, Drugs in This Class (%)	All Drugs %
pre-1990	48 (7.61)	18.7374
1990's	258 (40.89)	18.2507
2000's	166 (26.31)	29.6817
2010's	121 (19.18)	24.3611
2020's	38 (6.02)	2.80

Study Types

Publication Type	Studies, Drugs in This Class (%)	All Drugs (%)
Trials	30 (4.43%)	5.53%
Reviews	28 (4.14%)	6.00%
Case Studies	7 (1.03%)	4.05%
Observational	1 (0.15%)	0.25%
Other	611 (90.25%)	84.16%