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Dimethyl Terephthalate

Description

Overview

Dimethyl Terephthalate is an aromatic diester commonly used as an intermediate in polyester manufacturing. It appears as a white crystalline solid or flakes and is widely utilized in polymer production processes, particularly for PET and related materials. Its stability and reactivity make it a key building block in industrial chemical synthesis and large-scale resin manufacturing applications.

Product Information

Chemical Name: Dimethyl terephthalate
CAS Number: 120-61-6
Chemical Family: Aromatic diester (phthalate ester)
Appearance: White crystalline solid or flakes

Synonyms

◦ DMT
◦ Dimethyl benzene-1,4-dicarboxylate
◦ Terephthalic acid dimethyl ester
◦ Benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester

Applications and Industries

Dimethyl Terephthalate is commonly associated with:
◦ Polyester and PET resin production
◦ Fiber and film manufacturing
◦ Industrial polymer intermediates
Application requirements vary by process and formulation.

Availability

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