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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of synthetic chemicals used in a variety of products due to their resistance to water, stains, and oil. These chemicals, including commonly studied ones like PFOA and PFOS, are persistent in the environment and do not degrade easily. Initially, they were used in consumer goods like fabrics and coatings, but their long-term environmental and health impacts, including their classification as hazardous by the EPA, have only been realized much later.
Due to the global use of PFAS over many decades, it is challenging to grasp the full spectrum of potential human health and environmental impacts.
PFAS chemicals are used in foams to extinguish flammable liquid-based fires, including fire extinguishers in airports, shipyards, military bases, chemical plants, refineries, and firefighting training facilities. It is also produced at certain manufacturing plants for electronics, textiles, papers, inks, and other consumer products as below:
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