TEREPHTHALATE


Meaning of TEREPHTHALATE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ ter- ə (f)- ' tha- ˌ l ā t

Function: noun

Date: 1868

: a salt or ester of terephthalic acid especially : a dimethyl-ester that is a major starting material for polyester fibers and coatings

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