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Polytetrafluoroethylene

Chemical identity, technical indicators, performance and application reference. Confirm specifications and regulatory suitability against supplier documentation.

Molecular structure for Polytetrafluoroethylene

Chemical identity

English namePolytetrafluoroethylene
English synonymsPTFE;Polytetrafluoroethylene;Teflon
Chinese name聚四氟乙烯
Chinese synonymsPTFE;特氟龙;铁氟龙
Chemical categoryFluoropolymers
CAS No.9002-84-0
EINECS No.Not provided
Molecular formula(C2F4)n
Molecular weightNot provided
PubChem structure images are reference depictions, not proof of composition, purity, grade, or regulatory status. Mixtures and polymers may not have a single representative structure.

Technical indicators

Density 2.14–2.20 g/cm³; melting point 327°C; moisture ≤0.1%; particle size according to grade

Performance characteristics

White powder, exceptional chemical resistance, low friction coefficient and high thermal stability

Application scenarios

Non-stick coatings, seals and gaskets, electrical insulation, chemical processing equipment, bearings