Dimethyl terephthalate and ethylene glycol react to form
Options
(a) neoprene
(b) nylon-66
(c) decron
(d) nylon-6
Correct Answer:
decron
Explanation:
Dacron (terylene) is obtained by the reaction of dimethyl terephthalate with ethylene glycol. Dacron is slightly hygroscopic and has high elastic recovery. It is non-inflammable and melts at 260°C.