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Medicine. Perfluorocarbons are commonly used in eye surgery as temporary replacements of the vitreous humor in retinal detachment surgery. The length of the perfluorated carbon chain determines the physical properties of a particular perfluorocarbon.erfluorocarbons (PFCs) are compounds derived from hydrocarbons by replacement of hydrogen atoms by fluorine atoms. PFCs are made up of atoms of carbon, fluorine, and/or sulfur.
PFOA is used as a necessary processing aid in the manufacture of Fluoropolymers. Fluoropolymers have many valuable properties, including their fire resistance and ability to repel oil, stain, grease and water. This makes them ideal for use in providing a non-stick surface for cookware and protective coatings on clothing.