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HRID 614459Generated: October 29, 2026

Ethylene Glycol → Dimethyl terephthalate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthylene GlycolHCID 174—
ReactantGlycerolHCID 753—
ProductDimethyl terephthalateHCID 8441490.7%

Reaction Steps

A polyester is produced in known manner from 388 g of dimethyl terephthalate, 112 g of ethylene glycol and 75 g of glycerin, and mixed with 273 g of the reaction product of Example A, added thereto in two portions at a temperature of 180°-215° C. Subsequently the reaction product is worked up as described in Example 1, the obtained lacquer is diluted to a solid body content of 27% and the viscosity of 55 seconds, and copper wire is lacquered therewith.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04145334
Source datasetuspto-grants-1979_03
ORD IDord-eddd8773117f462cb8090174ac4d87d7
Source noteuspto-grants-1979_03