PTA

PTA

PTA – (Pure Terephthalic Acid)

Kayavlon Impex Pvt Ltd.is a leading exporter of PTA from India, China, Taiwan & has been exporting world class quality soda ash to various countries across the globe.PTA is known as Pure Terephthalic Acid. PTA is Used to Make Polyester Fiber, white crystal power that is innoxious and inflammable. It burns easily when mixed with a certain amount of air

PTA is an important organic raw material, widely used in the chemical fibre industry, the light industry, the electronics industry and the construction industry and some other fields. Over 90 percent of the world’s PTA is used to produce PET. Producing 1 ton of PET needs 0.85-0.86 ton of PTA and 0.33-0.34 ton of MEG. Meanwhile, in China’s Domestic market, about 75% of PTA is used to make polyester fibre, 20% to make bottle-grade polyester, which is mainly used in packing beverages, especially sodas, and 5% to make film-grade polyester, with the associated products used as packaging material, films and magnetic tapes.

PRODUCT PROPERTIES :

PTA and FG can form PET (polyester) via polycondensation. PTA can also form relevant esters after joint action with 1,4-glycol or 1,4-yclohexanedicarboxylic acid (CHDA).

Items
Unit
Specification
Appearance
White Powder
Acid Value
mg KOH/g
675 ± 2
Volatile Matter
wt %
<0.05
Ash
ppm
<5
Iron
ppm
<0.5
4-CBA
ppm
<25
Alkaline Transparency (T-400)
%
>97
Total Heavy Metal
ppm
<10
PTA