Poly(ethylene-co-tetrafluoroethylene)
Poly(ethylene-co-tetrafluoroethylene) (CAS: 25038-71-5) is a versatile fluoropolymer known for its excellent thermal stability and chemical resistance. This copolymer combines the properties of polyethylene and tetrafluoroethylene, offering a balance of processability and performance. It is primarily utilised in the compression and transfer molding of essential components such as pipes, sheets, and protective cable jackets, where durability and resistance to harsh environments are critical.

Molded Pipes and Tubing
Used in compression and transfer molding processes to create durable pipes and tubing for various industrial applications requiring chemical inertness and thermal resistance.
Sheet Extrusion
Manufactured into sheets via molding techniques, suitable for applications demanding high performance in corrosive or high-temperature environments.
Cable Jacketing
Applied as a protective jacket for cables, leveraging its fluoropolymer properties to ensure insulation integrity and resistance to environmental degradation.
| Linear formula | (CH2CH2)x(CF2CF2)y |
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| Density | 1.73 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Application | Compression and transfer molding for pipes, sheets and cable jackets. |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Transition Temp | brittleness temperature -125 °C (ASTM D 746)Tm 250-270 °C (ASTM D 3418) |
|---|---|
| Hardness | 50-58 (Rockwell R, ASTM D 785) |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Poly(ethylene-co-tetrafluoroethylene) used for?
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Poly(ethylene-co-tetrafluoroethylene) is used for compression and transfer molding to produce pipes, sheets, and cable jackets, prized for its thermal stability and chemical resistance.
What is the CAS number and formula for Poly(ethylene-co-tetrafluoroethylene)?
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The CAS number is 25038-71-5. Its linear formula is (CH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>x</sub>(CF<sub>2</sub>CF<sub>2</sub>)<sub>y</sub>.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical typically as a technical or research grade material. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.
How should Poly(ethylene-co-tetrafluoroethylene) be handled safely?
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Safe handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Use a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter if airborne particles are a concern. It is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating a higher hazard level.
How is Poly(ethylene-co-tetrafluoroethylene) packed and shipped?
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This product is carefully packed for secure transit and exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all necessary shipping regulations for chemical substances.
How can I request a sample or quote for Poly(ethylene-co-tetrafluoroethylene)?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team directly through the website or provide your details via our inquiry form. Our team will respond promptly.
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