polyethylene terephthalate

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:plastic polymer
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:PET
gptkbp:biodegradable	false slowly
gptkbp:brand	gptkb:Dacron gptkb:Hostaphan gptkb:Melinex gptkb:Terylene gptkb:Mylar
gptkbp:CASNumber	25038-59-9
gptkbp:category	gptkb:plastic polymer commodity plastic thermoplastic polymer resin
gptkbp:chemicalFormula	(C10H8O4)n
gptkbp:color	transparent
gptkbp:density	1.38 g/cm³
gptkbp:discoveredBy	gptkb:James_Tennant_Dickson gptkb:John_Rex_Whinfield
gptkbp:discoveredIn	1941
gptkbp:EC_number	607-508-7
gptkbp:environmentalImpact	microplastics
gptkbp:flammability	combustible
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	polyethylene terephthalate
gptkbp:mainProducer	gptkb:Indorama_Ventures gptkb:Reliance_Industries gptkb:Eastman_Chemical_Company gptkb:SABIC gptkb:M&G_Chemicals
gptkbp:meltingPoint	250°C
gptkbp:monomer	gptkb:terephthalic_acid ethylene glycol
gptkbp:producedBy	polycondensation
gptkbp:recyclingCode	1
gptkbp:reusable	true
gptkbp:riskFactor	can release antimony compounds
gptkbp:solubility	insoluble in water
gptkbp:usedFor	films textiles synthetic fibers packaging plastic bottles engineering resins
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:clothing thermal insulation packaging films 3D printing filaments beverage bottles
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Polyester
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5