ArticlePolymers2025
Modeling the Kinetics of Polyethylene Terephthalate and Polyesters with Terminal Hydroxyl Groups Transesterification Reactions.
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Abstract
Interchain exchange, proceeded by the transesterification mechanism, allows one to obtain polyethylene terephthalate-based polyester products, bypassing the stage of molecular weight reduction and polycondensation used in classical methods of chemical recycling. A kinetic model is presented, which describes the change in the concentrations of bound and terminal units of ethylene glycol from PET and glycol from another polyester, as well as free molecules of ethylene glycol and another glycol, during transesterification reactions for the first time. Experimental data on the dependence of the degree of randomness and conversion on timeduring the interaction of polyethylene terephthalate and oligodiethylene terephthalate with terminal hydroxyl groups with a number-average molecular weight of 860 g/mol in different ratios were obtained. Molecular weight characteristics of the products of PET and oligoesters with hydroxyl end group interchain exchange, with number-average molecular weights from 610 to 860 g/mol, were also investigated. The simulation results were also compared with published data on the dependence of the degree of randomness and conversion on time during ether exchange in PET/PEN blends. The developed kinetic model was found to be in agreement with the experimental data.
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