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Princeton's WordNet

  1. tetrafluoroethylenenoun

    a flammable gaseous fluorocarbon used in making plastics (polytetrafluoroethylene resins)

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  1. tetrafluoroethylenenoun

    The gaseous unsaturated halogenated hydrocarbon, FC=CF, that is used as a monomer in the production of polytetrafluoroethylene

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  1. tetrafluoroethylene

    Tetrafluoroethylene is a colorless, odorless gas with the molecular formula C2F4. It is a type of fluorocarbon that is primarily used in the production of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) polymers, which are utilized in a variety of applications including non-stick cookware, electrical insulation, and as a lubricant. Tetrafluoroethylene exhibits properties of stability and resistance to heat, chemicals, and electricity due to the strong bonds between carbon and fluorine atoms. It can be hazardous upon exposure and requires careful handling due to its potential to form explosive peroxides in air.

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  1. Tetrafluoroethylene

    Tetrafluoroethylene is a chemical compound with the formula C2F4. It is the simplest alkene fluorocarbon. This gaseous species is used primarily in the industrial preparation of polymers.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tetrafluoroethylene in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tetrafluoroethylene in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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  • टेट्रफ्लुओरोएथिलीनHindi
  • 四氟乙烯Chinese

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