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dimethyl terephthalate |
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dimethyl terephthalate [‚dī′meth·əl ‚ter·ə′tha‚lāt] (organic chemistry) C6H4(COOCH3)2Colorless crystals, melting at 140°C and subliming above 300°; slightly soluble in water, soluble in hot alcohol and ether; used to make polyester fibers and film. Abbreviated DMT. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Sorona PTT is made by polymerizing Bio-PDO with either terephthalic acid or dimethyl terephthalate. The major polyester products covered include terephthalic acid (TPA) and dimethyl terephthalate (DMT), polyester polycondensation, staple and filament, bottle resin, polyester film, polytrimethylene terephthalate, polybutylene terephthalate, as well as other terephthalate derivatives. An active player in the PTA market for more than 20 years, INTERQUISA operates a facility in San Roque, Spain, for the production of PTA, Dimethyl Terephthalate (DMT) and Purified Isophthalic Acid (PIPA). |
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