How Are the Following Polymers Prepared? Teflon - Chemistry

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Write the reactions involved in the preparation of Teflon

 

How are the following polymers prepared?

Teflon

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Solution

Preparation of teflon:

Teflon is the addition polymer made from the monomer tetrafluoroethylene.
Tetrafluoroethylene is heated under high pressure in presence of oxygen (which acts as a
catalyst) to form Teflon.

Teflon:

Concept: Polymers - Preparation of Polytetrafluoroethene (Teflon)
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2014-2015 (October)
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