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Lab: Hydrolysis of polyethylene terephthalate using KOH 1. Why do we need to keep this reaction...

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Lab: Hydrolysis of polyethylene terephthalate using KOH

1. Why do we need to keep this reaction well stirred?

2. what is the scope of this reaction?

3. IR and NMR interpretation of dimethyl terephthalate

4. What is the role of 1-pentanol and water in thisexperiment?

5. Explain Alkaline hydrolysis of PET using KOH (in words).

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2 Polyethylene terephthalate PET is athermoplastic saturated polyester and It is largely consumed intextile industries for fabrics and the packaging industry for softdrink bottles Wide applications of PET in the packaging industriesis mainly due to    See Answer
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