PTFE stands for polytetrafluoroethylene. Teflon is the registered trade mark for this, and is owned by DuPont.
The difference between the two is PTFE stands for Poly Tetra Fluoro Ethylene, which is DuPont's Teflon. TFE is Tetra Fluoro Ethylene, which is an odorless, tasteless gas and is deadly.
No, polytetrafluoroethylene (trade name: Teflon) is generally not brittle.
Teflon is a trade name for PTFE - polytetrafluoroethylene - it has no ingredients, it is what it is
Polytetrafluorethylene (PTFE)
Teflon
PTFE stands for: Poly Tetra Fluoro Ethylene Much better known as Teflon. A PTFE seal is a Teflon seal.
p.t.f.e. means polytetrafluoroethylene. The most famous brand name for PTFE is Teflon.
p.t.f.e. means polytetrafluoroethylene. The most famous brand name for PTFE is Teflon.
It is poly(tetrafluorethylene), i.e PTFE.
Teflon is a compound made from carbon and fluorine. PTFE PolyTetraFluoroEthylene - polymerized C2F4
PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) or Teflon is a ductile material you can see some tensile test on YouTube to understand that.
The chemical name for the polymer is polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE).