Nafion

Agent Name
Nafion
CAS Number
31175-20-9
Formula
(C7-H-F13-O5-S.C2-F4)x-
Major Category
Plastics & Rubber
Nafion formula graphical representation
Synonyms
2-(1-(Difluoro((trifluoroethenyl)oxy)methyl)-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethoxy)-1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethanesulfonyl fluoride-tetrafl; Ethanesulfonic acid, 1,1,2,2-tetrafluoro-2-(1,2,2-trifluoro-1-(trifluoromethyl)-2-((1,2,2-trifluorovinyl)oxy)ethoxy)-, pol; Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-(1-(difluoro((trifluoroethenyl)oxy)methyl)-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethoxy)-1,1,2,2-tetrafluoro-, polymer; Perfluoro(2-(2-sulfonylethoxy)propyl vinyl ether)-tetrafluoroethylene copolymer; Tetrafluoroethylene-perfluoro(2-(2-sulfonylethoxy)propyl vinyl ether) copolymer; Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-(1-(difluoro((1,2,2-trifluoroethenyl)oxy)methyl)-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethoxy)-1,1,2,2-tetrafluoro-, polymer with 1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethene; Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-(1-(difluoro((trifluoroethenyl)oxy)methyl)-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethoxy)-1,1,2,2-tetrafluoro-, polymer with tetrafluoroethene; Poly(perfluoro-3,6-dioxa-4-methyl-7-octenesulfonic acid-co-tetrafluoroethene); [ChemIDplus] Nafion perfluorinated resin, powder; Nafion perfluorinated membrane; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Category
Polymers
Description
Hygroscopic solid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Sources/Uses
"Perfluorosulfonated polymer." [ChemIDplus]
Comments
A strong eye irritant; Targets the lungs; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "Tetrafluoroethylene."
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