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Polyethylene Terephthalates

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Definition: Polyester polymers formed from terephthalic acid or its esters and ethylene glycol. They can be formed into tapes, films or pulled into fibers that are pressed into meshes or woven into fabrics.  D25-26 qualif    Other names Terephthalates, Polyethylene; Terephthalate, Polyethylene; Polyethylene Terephthalate; Dacron
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
2,3-bis(benzyloxy)-N,N'-bis(2-methoxy-ethyl)-terephthalamide  0   *Polyethylene Terephthalates. Inorg Chem. 2006 Mar 20;45(6):2438-47
Thermanox  0   *Polyethylene Terephthalates. Biomaterials. 2005 May;26(15):2307-12
poly(trimethylene terephthalate)  0   *Polyethylene Terephthalates. J Chromatogr A. 2004 Nov 5;1055(1-2):115-21
polyethylene terephthalate glycol  0   *Polyethylene Glycols Polyethylene Terephthalates. Hum Reprod. 2003 Jan;18(1):140-4
Lavsan  25038-59-9 poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyloxycarbonyl-1,4-phenylenecarbonyl)  *Polyethylene Terephthalates Matrix Bands Surgical Mesh Prostheses and Implants. Vestn Khir 1980;124(4):74
terylene  79028-56-1 Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyloxycarbonyl-1,4-phenylenecarbonyl), alpha-hydro-omega-methoxy  *Polyethylene Terephthalates. Cesk Pediatr 32(7):431;1977
Ethibond  0   *Polyethylene Terephthalates Sutures. Polim Med 6(4):167;1976; Surg Gyn Obstet 144(5):707;1977

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