Synonym(s)
CAS number: 9002-84-0; Ethene, tetrafluoro, homopolymer; Polytetrafluoroethylene
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PTFE, the acronym for polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE: product name Teflon®), is an organohalogen compound used in cosmetic formulations. The substance acts as a binding agent (provides the desired cohesion of powdery, powdery or creamy products, prevents solids and liquid components from separating).
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