Bis(2-hydroxyethyl) Terephthalate

CAS: 959-26-2

Ref. TR-B443860

Product Information

• Name: Bis(2-hydroxyethyl) Terephthalate
• Synonyms: 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, bis(2-hydroxyethyl) ester (9CI), Ethylene glycol, terephthalate (2:1) (8CI), Terephthalic acid, bis(2-hydroxyethyl) ester (6CI, 8CI), BHET, BHET(J), BHET-N, Bis(2-hydroxyethyl) 1,4-benzenedicarboxylate, Bis(2-hydroxyethyl) te, 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid bis(2-hydroxyethyl) ester, 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 1,4-bis(2-hydroxyethyl) ester, Bhet(J), Bhet-N, Bis (hydroxyethyl) terephthalate, Bis(ethylene glycol) terephthalate, Bis(hydroxyethyl)terephthalat, Bis(β-hydroxyethyl) terephthalate, Di-2-hydroxyethyl terephthalate, Ethylene glycol, terephthalate (2:1), Nisso BHET, Tereftalato De Bis(Hidroxietilo), Terephtalate de bis(hydroxyethyle), Terephthalic acid diethylene glycol ester, Terephthalic acid diglycol ester, Terephthalic acid, bis(2-hydroxyethyl) ester, Bis(2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalate

Description

Applications Bis(2-hydroxyethyl) Terephthalate is used in the synthesis of branched polyethylene terephthalate.
References Lin, C. et al.: J. App. Polym. Sci., 31, 2483 (1986); Shaik, A. et al.: J. Polym. Sci., Polym. Chem., 39, 3371 (2001);

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 254.236
• Formula: C₁₂H₁₄O₆
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C12H14O6/c13-5-7-17-11(15)9-1-2-10(4-3-9)12(16)18-8-6-14/h1-4,13-14H,5-8H2
• InChI key: InChIKey=QPKOBORKPHRBPS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: O=C(OCCO)c1ccc(C(=O)OCCO)cc1