Review Article
Inflammation Induced by Perfluorocarbon Liquid: Intra- and Postoperative Use
Table 1
Perfluorocarbon liquids [
2].
| PFCL | Chemical formula | Molecular weight (g/mol) | Density | Surface tension (Dyn/cm AT 25°C) | Refractive index | Vapor pressure (mmHg AT 37°C) | Viscosity (CST AT 25°C) |
| Perfluoro-n-octane | C8F18 | 438 | 1.76 | 14 | 1.27 | 50 | 0.8 | Perfluorodecalin | C10F18 | 462 | 1.94 | 16 | 1.31 | 13.5 | 2.7 |
Perfluorophenantrene | C14F24 | 624 | 2.03 | 16 | 1.33 | <1 | 8.03 | Perfluorohexyloctane | C6F13C8H18 | 433 | 1.35 | 20 | 1.34 | | 2.5 |
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