PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) Teflon at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) Teflon? A fluoroplastic that is resistant to practically every known chemical or solvent in combination with the highest useful temperature limit of commercially available plastics. PTFE has a melt point of 620F (327C), a useful temperature range from -436F (-

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