Review Article

Inflammation Induced by Perfluorocarbon Liquid: Intra- and Postoperative Use

Table 1

Perfluorocarbon liquids [2].

PFCLChemical
formula
Molecular weight
(g/mol)
DensitySurface tension
(Dyn/cm AT 25°C)
Refractive
index
Vapor pressure
(mmHg AT 37°C)
Viscosity
(CST AT 25°C)

Perfluoro-n-octaneC8F184381.76141.27500.8
PerfluorodecalinC10F184621.94161.3113.52.7
PerfluorophenantreneC14F246242.03161.33<18.03
PerfluorohexyloctaneC6F13C8H184331.35201.342.5