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Poly(chlorotrifluoroethylene)

powder

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Linear Formula:
[CF2CF(Cl)]n
CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

form

powder

dielectric constant

2.6, 1 kHz (ASTM D 150)

hardness

75-85 (Shore D)

parameter

2E-3 cc/sec flow rate (230°C 100 MPa)

transition temp

Tg (DSC) 103 °C (onset)
Tm (DSC) 210 °C (onset)

density

1 g/mL at 25 °C

SMILES string

F\C(F)=C(/F)Cl

InChI

1S/C2ClF3/c3-1(4)2(5)6

InChI key

UUAGAQFQZIEFAH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Valves, seals, packaging films, electroluminescent display panels, bearings where high wear is a problem.

Features and Benefits

Chemical resistance, near-zero moisture absorption, low creep, high optical transparency, high electrical insulating capacity, non-flammable and low coefficient of thermal expansion.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Studies on the toxicity of pyrolytic products of polychlorotrifluoroethylene.
T Hirota
Bulletin of the Osaka Medical College, 34(1-2), 27-36 (1988-11-01)
S Saneinejad et al.
Journal of biomedical materials research, 50(4), 465-474 (2000-04-11)
Central nervous system (CNS) neurons, unlike those of the peripheral nervous system, do not spontaneously regenerate following injury. Recently it has been shown that in the developing CNS, a combination of cell-adhesive and cell-repulsive cues guide growing axons to their
A Z Damyanovich et al.
Journal of magnetic resonance (San Diego, Calif. : 1997), 144(1), 1-5 (2000-04-28)
A low-temperature, high-power NMR probe head design is described which eliminates the problem of electric arc discharge commonly experienced during radiofrequency pulse cycling in a helium environment. A polychlorotrifluoroethylene (Kel-F) coil former, fitted with a solenoid coil, is heat-shrunk onto
K Furukawa et al.
Nihon Hotetsu Shika Gakkai zasshi, 34(3), 579-584 (1990-06-01)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the applicability of fluoro-composite resins for clinical usage. Polychlorotrifluoroethylene (PCTFE) resin was applied to the tissue surface of pontic for 7 days in the oral cavity, and the amount of plaque accumulation
W T Brashear et al.
Xenobiotica; the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems, 22(5), 499-506 (1992-05-01)
1. Polychlorotrifluoroethylene (PCTFE) is a perhalogenated hydrocarbon which consists mainly of C-6 and C-8 oligomers of chlorotrifluoroethylene (CTFE) end-capped with chlorine and referred to as trimer and tetramer, respectively. PCTFE is a hydraulic fluid considered for use in advanced weapon

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