TEREPHTHALATE


Meaning of TEREPHTHALATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌter-ə(f)-ˈtha-ˌlāt ]

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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