Thevetin A belongs to the steroid lactones, a subclass of steroids and steroid derivatives within the organic compounds. With an average molecular weight of 872.96 g/mol, Thevetin A is a heavy molecule. Its chemical formula is C42H64O19.
This compound has been identified in or released from 13 recorded sources across several sectors. Within the electrical and electronic equipment sector, it is found in cell phones, capacitors, wires and cables, batteries, and printed circuit boards, among one other source. In the textiles, leather and furnishings sector, it is associated with synthetic textiles as well as carpets and rugs. It is also recorded in food packaging within the food, food processing and cookware sector. Additional sources include medical devices from the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and veterinary products sector, and lubricants utilized in both the energy, oil and gas sector and the industrial manufacturing and chemical processing sector, along with one other sector. Recorded exposure routes for Thevetin A include inhalation, oral, and touch.
