The Research on Modeling and Simulation of TFE Polymerization Process

Table 1

The components involved in the reaction.

Name	Type	Code name	Molecular formula
Tetrafluoroethylene	Conventional	TFE	C2F4
Polytetrafluoroethylene	Polymer	PTFE	C2F4𝑛
Water	Conventional	H2O	H2O
Ammonium persulphate	Conventional	APS	(NH4)2S2O8
TFE chain segments	Segment	CF2-R	CF2-R
Glacial acetic acid	Conventional	CH3COOH	CH3COOH
Dodecyl mercaptan	Conventional	DDM	C12H26S