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Dimethyl terephthalate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals A132200E
Description
Dimethyl terephthalate is used in the Polyester Film (Audio/Video Tape,X-ray Film,Photo Film), Polyester Fiber, Pet Bottle, Polyester Adhesive, Engineering Plastics. DMT is volatile, it is an intermediate in some schemes for the recycling of PET.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
ApplicationsDimethyl terephthalate is used in the Polyester Film (Audio/Video Tape,X-ray Film,Photo Film), Polyester Fiber, Pet Bottle, Polyester Adhesive, Engineering Plastics. DMT is volatile, it is an intermediate in some schemes for the recycling of PET.
Solubility
It is slightly soluble in water but soluble in hot alcohol and ether.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Stable under ordinary conditions. Keep away from Strong oxidizing agents, Strong acids, Strong bases, Nitrates
Specifications
Dimethyl terephthalate | |
140°C to 143°C | |
288°C | |
C10H10O4 | |
2500 g | |
14,9162 | |
It is slightly soluble in water but soluble in hot alcohol and ether. | |
COC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OC | |
194.19 | |
194.19 |
120-61-6 | |
1.29 | |
146°C (294°F) | |
MFCD00008440 | |
1107185 | |
dimethyl terephthalate, dimethyl p-phthalate, 1,4-benzenedicarboxylic acid, dimethyl ester, dimethyl p-benzenedicarboxylate, di-me terephthalate, dimethyl 4-phthalate, terephthalic acid, dimethyl ester, dimethyl 1,4-benzenedicarboxylate, terephthalic acid dimethyl ester, methyl p-methoxycarbonyl benzoate | |
WOZVHXUHUFLZGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
1,4-dimethyl benzene-1,4-dicarboxylate | |
8441 | |
99% |
Chemical Identifiers
120-61-6 | |
194.19 | |
WOZVHXUHUFLZGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
8441 | |
COC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OC |
C10H10O4 | |
MFCD00008440 | |
dimethyl terephthalate, dimethyl p-phthalate, 1,4-benzenedicarboxylic acid, dimethyl ester, dimethyl p-benzenedicarboxylate, di-me terephthalate, dimethyl 4-phthalate, terephthalic acid, dimethyl ester, dimethyl 1,4-benzenedicarboxylate, terephthalic acid dimethyl ester, methyl p-methoxycarbonyl benzoate | |
1,4-dimethyl benzene-1,4-dicarboxylate |
Safety and Handling
H500
EINECSNumber : 204-411-8
RTECSNumber : WZ1225000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only