poly(ethylene terephthalate)
Product Information
Molecular Formula
(C10H8O4)n
Description
Polymer widely used in films, fibers, and drink bottles. Low gas permeability.
Synonyms
1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, polymer with 1,2-ethanediol; Amilar; Arnite A; Arnite A 200; ARNITE A-049000; Arnite fp 800; Arnite G; Arnite G 600
Melting Point
265 °C
Density
1.68 g/mL at 25 °C
Appearance
Offered as oriented film or fiber
Application
Tested in USSR in plastic repair of damaged knee joints. Used in surgical sutures and implants; Used for wash-and-wear fabrics (blended with cotton), worsteds and suitings (blended with wool), packaging films, recording tapes, bottles and containers for soft-drinks, water, edible oils, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, personal care products, and beer, and in electrical applications including dielectric metal foil capacitors; Permitted for use as an inert ingredient in non-food pesticide products.
Storage
Store at room temperature
Decomposition
When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.
Safety Information
Hazards
Irritant
Handling
Exercise normal care
Computed Properties
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count
4
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count
6
Rotatable Bond Count
3
Exact Mass
228.06338810 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass
228.06338810 g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area
115Ų
Heavy Atom Count
16
Formal Charge
0
Complexity
175
Isotope Atom Count
0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count
0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count
0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count
0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count
0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count
2
Compound Is Canonicalized
Yes
Patents
| Publication Number | Title | Priority Date |
|---|---|---|
| CN-114044888-A | Hydrolytically degradable polymers, method for the production thereof and use thereof | 2021-12-07 |
| CN-114069116-A | Packaging method of lithium ion capsule battery flame-retardant packaging bag | 2021-11-16 |
| CN-114016159-A | Dacron foam spinning deep-color fine-denier polyester staple fiber containing spandex and preparation method thereof | 2021-11-15 |
| CN-114045011-A | Ethylene terephthalate/graphene two-dimensional layered composite membrane with T-shaped channel structure and preparation method and application thereof | 2021-11-09 |
| CN-113895163-A | Clear-imaging PET medical film and preparation method thereof | 2021-10-28 |
| CN-114014754-A | Application of phosphazene base in catalytic alcoholysis of polyethylene terephthalate | 2021-10-28 |
| CN-113927988-A | Strong acid and alkali leakage prevention composite film for chemical floor and preparation process thereof | 2021-10-18 |
| CN-113717047-A | Preparation of pyrrolidone eutectic solvent and method for efficiently catalyzing polyalcohol alcoholysis of PET (polyethylene terephthalate) by using pyrrolidone eutectic solvent | 2021-10-09 |
| CN-113774542-A | Antibacterial warm-keeping chemical fiber fabric and preparation method thereof | 2021-09-28 |
| CN-113789597-A | Moisture-absorbing and breathable chemical fiber fabric and preparation method thereof | 2021-09-28 |
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