| Fluoroplastics, also known as PTFE, or FEP, PFA, CTFE, ECTFE, ETFE, has been mass-produced since 1950. |
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It is a thermoplastic polymer. |
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Applications: Used in applications needing excellent dielectric strength, chemical, and temperature resistance. |
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General properties: It has low mechanical strength and is expensive. Very low coefficient of friction. |
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Trade Name: Teflon. |
