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PVF

Polyvinyl Fluoride (Tedlar)

Glass Transition (Tg)
~-20 °C
Melting Point (Tm)
~200 °C
Density
1.40 g/cm³
CAS Number
24981-14-4
Recycling Code
♺ 7
Category
High-Performance

Repeat Unit

–[CH₂–CHF]ₙ–

The repeating unit is the smallest structural fragment whose repetition builds the whole chain. Subscripts show the relative share of each unit in copolymers.

Key Properties

Outstanding 25+ year outdoor weatherability with low permeability; supplied almost exclusively as film.

Applications

Photovoltaic module backsheets, aircraft interior surfacing.

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