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POLYBUTENE TEREPHTHALATE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

A polymer made by the polycondensation of butylene glycol and terephthalic acid or dimethyl terephthalate.

OBS

poly(butylene terephthalate); PBT: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
DEF

Polymère produit par polycondensation du butylène glycol avec l'acide téréphtalique ou le diméthyltéréphtalate.

OBS

poly(butylène téréphtalate); PBT : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • polybutylènetéréphtalate

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fabricación de plásticos
DEF

Polímero producido por la policondensación de butilen glicol y ácido tereftalático o dimetiltereftalato.

Key term(s)
  • polibutileno tereftalato
  • politereftalato de butileno
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