Polytetrafluoroethylene
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polytetrafluoroethylene-161-18342856
title:
Polytetrafluoroethylene
text:
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is a synthetic fluoropolymer of tetrafluoroethylene, and has numerous applications because it is chemically inert. The commonly known brand name of PTFE-based composition is Teflon by Chemours, a spin-off from DuPont, which originally discovered the compound in 1938. Polytetrafluoroethylene is a fluorocarbon solid, as it is a high-molecular-weight polymer consisting wholly of carbon and fluorine. PTFE is hydrophobic: neither water nor water-containing substances we
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Synthetic polymer
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polytetrafluoroethylene
date created:
2001-09-28T19:02:41Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T18:25:34Z
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