429252

Poly(ethylene terephthalate)

granular

• Synonym(s): PET
• Linear Formula: (C₁₀H₈O₄)_n
• CAS Number: 25038-59-9
• MDL number: MFCD00084422
• UNSPSC Code: 12162002
• PubChem Substance ID: 24866846
• NACRES: NA.23

Properties

• abrasion resistance: 30 mg (Taber, CS-17 wheel, 1kg, 50% RH, 1,000 cycles)
• Quality Level: 100
• description: 30% glass fiber to enhance hardness and strength
• form: granular
• hardness: 120 (Rockwell R, ASTM D 785)
• mp: 250-255 °C
• density: 1.68 g/mL at 25 °C
• SMILES string: OCCO.OC(=O)c1ccc(cc1)C(O)=O
• InChI: 1S/C8H6O4.C2H6O2/c9-7(10)5-1-2-6(4-3-5)8(11)12;3-1-2-4/h1-4H,(H,9,10)(H,11,12);3-4H,1-2H2
• InChI key: FYIBGDKNYYMMAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

Used in electrical parts including relay bases and lamp sockets, pump housings, gears, sprockets, chair arms, casters and furniture components.

Features and Benefits

Balance of strength, stiffness and toughness, excellent electrical properties, surface appearance and chemical resistance.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves