Bioconcentration and tissue distribution of perfluorinated acids in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

By Jonathan W. Martin, S. Mabury, K. Solomon, D. Muir. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 2003

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Perfluorinated compounds--exposure assessment for the general population in Western countries. (2009, background): “PFOS and PFOA have been demonstrated to bioaccumulate in fish (Martin et al., 2003a, b; Gruber et al., 2007).”
Fate and effects of poly‐ and perfluoroalkyl substances in the aquatic environment: A review (2014, neutral): “or linear chain, chain length, and functional group [1,48,53,54].”
Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in the Environment: Terminology, Classification, and Origins (2011, background): “…(CnF2nþ1SO3H, n 6, PFSAs) and perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acids (CnF2nþ1COOH, n 7, PFCAs) and their corresponding anions (USEPA 2009; OECD 2011), which have been shown to be more bioaccumulative than their short-chain analogues (Martin et al. 2003a, 2003b; Conder et al. 2008; Olsen et al. 2009).”
A global survey of perfluorinated acids in oceans. (2005, background): “The half-life of PFOS in rainbow trout exposed to this compound under laboratory conditions was 12–15 days (Martin et al., 2003).”
Perfluorinated Chemicals and Fetal Growth: A Study within the Danish National Birth Cohort (2007, background): “Unlike the more lipophilic POPs, PFOS and PFOA do not typically accumulate in the lipid tissues because of their oil-repellent properties (Martin et al. 2003).”