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Poly(vinylidene fluoride)

average Mw ~530,000, pellets

Synonym(s):

PVDF

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH2CF2)n
CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

vapor pressure

15 mmHg ( 32 °C)

form

pellets

mol wt

average Mw ~530,000

SMILES string

FC(F)=C

InChI

1S/C2H2F2/c1-2(3)4/h1H2

InChI key

BQCIDUSAKPWEOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

  • A critical analysis of the α, β and γ phases in poly (vinylidene fluoride) using FTIR: This study provides detailed insights into the different crystalline phases of PVDF, which are crucial for applications in sensors and actuators (Cai et al., 2017).
  • Properties and applications of the β phase poly (vinylidene fluoride): This research explores the unique properties of the β phase of PVDF, widely used for its piezoelectric and ferroelectric properties, relevant in various technological applications (Ruan et al., 2018).
  • Ultrahigh β-phase content poly (vinylidene fluoride) with relaxor-like ferroelectricity for high energy density capacitors: This article discusses the potential of high β-phase PVDF in energy storage applications, which could interest material scientists focusing on energy solutions (Meng et al., 2019).
  • Multiscale-structuring of polyvinylidene fluoride for energy harvesting: This study investigates how different scales of structural modification affect the energy harvesting capabilities of PVDF, important for both material science and sustainable energy research (Wan & Bowen, 2017).
  • Recent advances in poly (vinylidene fluoride) and its copolymers for lithium-ion battery separators: This review highlights the applications of PVDF in the development of lithium-ion battery separators, essential for advancing energy storage technologies (Barbosa et al., 2018).

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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In the present study, nano-sized TiO(2)/Al(2)O(3) modified polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) membranes (MM) were fabricated and then utilized for oil/water emulsion separation. The results showed that, compared with PVDF membrane (OM), the contact angle of MM decreased and hydrophilicity increased. The
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The fabrication of nanoporous poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF) and PVDF/nickel nanocomposites from semicrystalline block copolymer precursors is reported. Polystyrene-block-poly(vinylidene fluoride)-block-polystyrene (PS-b-PVDF-b-PS) is prepared through functional benzoyl peroxide initiated polymerization of VDF, followed by atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) of styrene. The

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