Polyethylene Terephthalate

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Melting point	260 °C
Formula	(C10H8O4)n
Density	1. 38 g/cm³
Molar mass	variable
Solubility in water	practically insoluble
Thermal conductivity	0. 15 to 0. 24 W m−1 K−1
Date of Reg.	2019-07-19 18:43:49
Date of Upd.	2022-12-28 06:54:59
ID	961499

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About Polyethylene Terephthalate

Polyethylene terephthalate, commonly abbreviated PET, PETE, or the obsolete PETP or PET-P, is the most common thermoplastic polymer resin of the polyester family and is used in fibres for clothing, . . .

Lego axes plan to make bricks from recycled bottles

Sep 25,2023 5:41 am

... In 2021, it said it has developed prototype bricks made from Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) bottles, with some other chemicals added...

Bottled water booming despite worries over waste

Feb 15,2023 10:01 pm

... The industry counters that today s bottles, made from Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), And increasingly they are made from already recycled PET in the first place...

Celebrating new ways of reducing CO2 - the art of cutting carbon

Jul 27,2022 4:20 am

... But in the Netherlands a bio-chemical firm Avantium is claiming a world first - a plant-based plastic to rival PET, (Polyethylene Terephthalate) which is used to make most drinks bottles...