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2. Perfluorooctanoic acid - Wikipedia

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   Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA; conjugate base perfluorooctanoate; also known colloquially as C8, for its 8-carbon chain structure) is a perfluorinated carboxylic acid produced and used worldwide as an industrial surfactant in chemical processes and as a material feedstock.

3. Non-stick surface - Wikipedia

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   Non-sticking cookware is a common application, where the non-stick coating allows food to brown without sticking to the pan. Non-stick is often used to refer to surfaces coated with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), a well-known brand of which is Teflon .

4. 'Dark Waters': Here's the toxic reason why you should toss ...

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   Thanks in no small part to Bilott's extensive legal efforts, PFOA is no longer used in the production of nonstick cookware. That 2013 decision came after years of scrupulous research specifically ...

5. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances - Wikipedia

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   PFOA was reduced from 70 ppt to 0.004 ppt, while PFOS was reduced from 70 ppt to 0.02 ppt. A safe level for the compound GenX was set at 10 ppt, while that for PFBS was set at 2000 ppt. While not enforceable, these health advisories are intended to be acted on by states in setting their own drinking water standards.

6. Is Silicone Safe to Cook With? What a Chemist and ... - AOL

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   It's more eco-friendly than disposable options, doesn't contain PFOA or PTFE found in some nonstick cookware, is scratch resistant, and can handle higher heat without breaking down ...

7. This Gordon Ramsay-approved cookware brand is on sale ... - AOL

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   The chef-approved pan is PFOA-free, dishwasher- and oven-safe and comes with a lifetime warranty. ... Gordon Ramsay uses HexClad cookware — and its frying pan is on mega sale.