polyethylene terephthalate
1Polyethylene terephthalate — PETE redirects here. For the first name, see Peter (disambiguation). For other uses, see Pete (disambiguation). Polyethylene terephthalate fibre IUPAC name …
2polyethylene terephthalate — A polyester formed from ethylene glycol by direct esterification or by catalyzed ester exchange between ethylene glycol and dimethyl terephthalate. Uses: blended with cotton, for wash andwear fabrics, blended with wool, for worsteds and… …
3polyethylene terephthalate — any of a group of thermoplastic, fiber forming polyesters used in textile manufacture; see Dacron …
4polyethylene terephthalate — [ˌtɛrəf θaleɪt] noun a synthetic resin made from ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid, used to make polyester fibre …
5polyethylene terephthalate — noun : a tough thermoplastic resin used especially in the manufacture of plastic containers abbreviation PET …
6Metallized polyethylene terephthalate — (commonly abbreviated MPET) was used as flame retardant. [FAA: [http://www1.airweb.faa.gov/Regulatory and Guidance Library/rgAD.nsf/0/7157a2905d2a3e7286256a0800694ea9!OpenDocument ExpandSection= 2 Airworthiness Directive] ] It was found to be a… …
7Polyethylene naphthalate — (PEN) is a polyester with good barrier properties (even better than Polyethylene terephthalate). Because it provides a very good oxygen barrier, it is particularly well suited for bottling beverages that are susceptible to oxidation, such as beer …
8Cross-linked polyethylene — PEX redirects here. For other uses, see Pex (disambiguation). Cross linked polyethylene, commonly abbreviated PEX or XLPE, is a form of polyethylene with cross links. It is formed into tubing, and is used predominantly in hydronic radiant heating …
9Dimethyl terephthalate — Preferred IUPAC name Dimethyl terephthalate …
10Polytrimethylene terephthalate — Polytrimethylene terephthalate, or PTT, has been a commercially available polymer for nearly 50 years. It is produced by a method called condensation polymerization or transesterification. The two monomer units used in producing this polymer are …