PFDA (Perfluorodecanoic acid)

Safety Summary

Regulatory Status

Sources

These citations are the ones recorded for the human adult context.

• IARC Monographs Volume 135 (2023): Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid (PFOS) — PFOA classified Group 1 (carcinogenic to humans); PFOS Group 2B. NOTE: this PFAS was NOT among the agents individually evaluated in Volume 135. REGULATORY · 2023
• ATSDR: Clinical Guidance for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances — PFDA Biological Half-Life, Seafood Exposure, and Minimum Risk Levels REGULATORY · 2021
• Stockholm Convention decision SC-12/12 (2025): long-chain perfluorocarboxylic acids, their salts and related compounds listed in Annex A, defined as CnF2n+1COOH with 8 ≤ n ≤ 20; PFDA is C10 (n = 9). REGULATORY · 2025
• Stockholm Convention: The New POPs (the Convention's own index of listed chemicals) REGULATORY
• OEHHA Proposition 65 List of Carcinogens or Reproductive Toxicants (CSV, list date 31-Jul-26) REGULATORY
• Permissible Exposure Limits – OSHA Annotated Table Z-1 REGULATORY
• where to look CAMEO Chemicals, as recorded by PubChem (Experimental Properties, CID 9555; where-to-look, not a source of this value) DATABASE · 2026
• Toxicological Profile for Perfluoroalkyls (ATSDR, Released May 2021) ASSESSMENT
• EPA CompTox CTX API: predicted properties for DTXSID3031860 (PFDA (Perfluorodecanoic acid)) REFERENCE
• ECHA Annex VI to CLP: the unofficial Excel table (up to and including the 23rd ATP) REGULATORY

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