Dupont And Teflon PFAS (Forever Chemical)

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Teflon is a brand name for a type of PFAS chemical called PTFE1, which is used as a coating on frying pans and other metal products to prevent corrosion and sticking. However, Teflon also contains another PFAS chemical called PFOA, which is a hazardous substance that can cause health and environmental problems. PFOA is one of the most widely-used PFAS chemicals and has been classified as a hazardous substance by the EPA.

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/05/27/3m-forever-chemicals-pfas-pfos-toxic

https://www.ucsusa.org/resources/dupont-3m-concealed-evidence-pfas-risks

https://time.com/6284266/pfas-forever-chemicals-manufacturers-kept-secret/

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