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  2. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances - Wikipedia

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    Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (also PFAS, [1] PFASs, [2] and sometimes referred to as "forever chemicals" [3] [4]) are a group of synthetic organofluorine chemical compounds that have multiple fluorine atoms attached to an alkyl chain; there are 7 million such chemicals according to PubChem. [5]

  3. List of companies of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Nepal Railway Company Limited: Industrials Railroads Janakpur: 1927 Railroads S A Nepal Rastra Bank: Financials Banks Kathmandu: 1956 Central bank S A Nepal SBI Bank: Financials Banks Kathmandu: 1992 Joint venture bank with State Bank of India: P A Nepal Stock Exchange: Financials Investment services Kathmandu: 1993 Primary exchange S A Nepal ...

  4. Forever chemicals - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 16 July 2024, at 18:23 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may ...

  5. State sues makers of 'forever chemicals' - AOL

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    Dec. 17—The state alleges the defendants, including 3M Co., DuPonte De Nemours Inc. and Tyco Fire Products LP, among other manufacturers of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, have ...

  6. 'Forever Chemicals' Are Everywhere—Here's What You ... - AOL

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    Called "forever chemicals" because they bioaccumulate in the environment and don't break down in the body once consumed, this group of chemicals were once seen as a sort of technological miracle ...

  7. The lasting damage 'forever chemicals' could do to American ...

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    "Forever" chemicals are proving to be extremely costly to the companies that produced them. 3M and Dupont have agreed to pay more than $15 billion to settle claims that PFAS chemicals, or per- and ...

  8. List of largest chemical producers - Wikipedia

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    The American Chemistry Council estimated that global chemical sales in 2014 rose by 3.7% to US$5,389,000,000,000. [3] In 2018, Forty-eight of the companies on the list disclosed chemical profits, which totaled US$110,100,000,000, an increase of 1.3% from 2017. The average profit margin for chemical operations for these companies was 9.6%. [1]

  9. List of commodity traders - Wikipedia

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    List of trading companies; References This page was last edited on 16 February 2025, at 12:11 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...