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Purified/Pure Terephthalic Acid / PTA / TPA 99% 100-21-0
Product name:Terephthalic Acid
Other name:Pure Terephthalic Acid / PTA / TPA
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Specification
Acidity (Mg of KOH/gm)
675 ± 2
Purity
99%
Moisture (wt %)
0.2 max
Ashes (ppm)
7 max
4 Carboxybenzaldehyde (ppm)
20 max
Color (APHA)
10 max
Iron (ppm)
0.5 max
Para Toluic Acid (ppm)
120 max
Total metals Fe, Mn, Co, Cr, Ni, Mo, Ti (ppm)
2 max
Δ Y
10 max
b-Color
1.5 max
Application:
PTA is mainly used in the production of polyester products, including polyethylene terphthalate (PET), follows reaction with glycol, reagent for alkali in wool and an additive to poultry feeds.