NEWARK, Del, Sept. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global dimethyl terephthalate (DMT) market is a key intermediate in the production of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), which is widely used in ...

The homopolymer upon which it is built is PET, or polyethylene terephthalate ... The DMT method uses dimethyl terephthalic acid, which is just terephthalic acid with two methyl groups attached.

The partners will build and operate a manufacturing facility to produce low-carbon recycled dimethyl terephthalate (rDMT), ...

(Nasdaq:LOOP) (the "Company" or "Loop"), a clean technology company whose mission is to accelerate a circular plastics economy by manufacturing 100% recycled polyethylene terephthalate ...

The research team has now developed a method for acid- and base-free depolymerization of PET bottles using ethanol and either FeCl 3 or FeBr 3, yielding diethyl terephthalate (DET) and ethylene ...