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Poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene)

average Mw ~455,000, average Mn ~110,000, pellets

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Synonym(s):
PVDF-HFP
Linear Formula:
(-CH2CF2-)x[-CF2CF(CF3)-]y
CAS Number:
9011-17-0
MDL number:
MFCD00212573
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
PubChem Substance ID:
24866742
NACRES:
NA.23

form

pellets

Quality Level

100

melt index

3.5-7.5 g/10 min (230°C/12.5kg)

mol wt

average Mn ~110,000
average Mw ~455,000

impact strength

6-10 ft-lb/in. (Izod, ASTM D 256, notched)

dielectric constant

9.0-10.0, 100 Hz (ASTM D 150)

hardness

70 (Shore D, ASTM D 2240)

refractive index

n20/D 1.42

viscosity

23,000-27,000 poise(230 °C) (100 sec-1)(lit.)

transition temp

Tm 155-160 °C (ASTM D 3418)

density

1.77 g/mL at 25 °C

SMILES string

FC(F)=C.FC(F)=C(F)C(F)(F)F

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Application

Wire and cable coatings, flexible and corrosion-resistant tubing, and liners for pipes and tanks.

Features and Benefits

Excellent thermal stability, chemical and abrasion resistance, impervious to UV degradation, self-extinguishing and retains properties on aging. Improved flexibility at subzero temperatures, stress crack resistance and elongation to break over poly(vinylidene fluoride).

Physical form

Crystalline, thermoplastic copolymer.

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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