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Lambert JC, Oesterling EO, Angrish M, et al. Provisional Peer-Reviewed Toxicity Values for Perfluorobutane Sulfonic Acid (CASRN 375-73-5) and Related Compound Potassium Perfluorobutane Sulfonate (CASRN 29420-49-3). Cincinnati (OH): U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; 2021 Apr.

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Provisional Peer-Reviewed Toxicity Values for Perfluorobutane Sulfonic Acid (CASRN 375-73-5) and Related Compound Potassium Perfluorobutane Sulfonate (CASRN 29420-49-3).

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Table 1Physicochemical Properties of PFBS (CASRN 375-73-5) and Related Compound K+PFBS (CASRN 29420-49-3)

Property (unit)Valuea
PFBS (free acid)bK+PFBS (potassium salt)c
Boiling point (°C)152447
Density (g/cm3)1.83 (predicted)1.83 (predicted)
Vapor pressure (mm Hg)0.104 (predicted)1.12 × 10−8
pHNDND
Solubility in water (mol/L)0.00170.08
Molecular weight (g/mol)300.09338.18
Dissociation constantNAFully dissociated in water over the pH range of 4–9
a

Values are experimentally determined unless otherwise indicated.

b
c

K+PFBS = potassium perfluorobutane sulfonate; NA = not applicable; ND = no data; PFBS = perfluorobutane sulfonic acid.

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