Reconciling Terminology of the Universe of Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances: Recommendations and Practical Guidance

Edited on 10/07/2021
Author: 
OECD
Year of publication: 
2021
Source type: 
Institutionnel
Description: 

In particular, the report highlights a revised PFAS definition, a systematic approach to characterization of PFASs based on molecular structural traits to assist stakeholders, including non-experts, in making their own categorization based on their needs, and areas in relation to the PFAS terminology that warrant further development.

On 16 September 2021, the OECD organised a webinar to present its recent report, video recording of this event is available via this link : https://www.oecd.org/chemicalsafety/portal-perfluorinated-chemicals/webinars/