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Polytetrafluoroethylene

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Polytetrafluoroethylene
Names
IUPAC name
poly(1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethylene)[1]
Ither names
Syncolon, Fluon, Poly(tetrafluoroethene), Poly(difluoromethylene), Poly(tetrafluoroethylene)
Identifiers
Abbreviations PTFE
ChEBI
ChemSpider
  • none
KEGG
Properties
(C2F4)n
Density 2200 kg/m3
Meltin pynt 600 K
327 °C
Thermal conductivity 0.25 W/(m·K)
Hazards
NFPA 704
NFPA 704 four-colored diamondFlammability code 0: Will nae burn. E.g., watterHealth code 1: Exposur would cause irritation but anly minor residual injury. E.g., turpentineReactivity code 0: Normally stable, even unner fire exposur condeetions, an is nae reactive wi watter. E.g., liquid nitrogenSpecial hazards (white): no code
0
1
0
Except whaur itherwise notit, data are gien for materials in thair staundart state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is a synthetic fluoropolymer o tetrafluoroethylene that haes numerous applications. The best kent brand name o PTFE-based formulas is Teflon bi Chemours.[2]

References

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  1. "poly(tetrafluoroethylene) (CHEBI:53251)". ebi.ac.uk. Retrieved 12 Julie 2012.
  2. "Teflon ™| Chemours Teflon™ Nonstick Coatings and Additives". www.chemours.com. Archived frae the original on 4 Mairch 2016. Retrieved 1 Mairch 2016.