Concept: polyethylene terephtalate in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/6497
Preferred label polyethylene terephtalate
Definition 1) A thermoplastic polyester resin made from ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid; melts at 265°C; used to make films or fibers. 2) Type of plastic used to make artificial fibres and plastic bottles, which can be recycled.
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Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
Not Accepted Date
Alternative label
  • polyetylenterftalat [sv]
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