The acetate anion promotes hydrolysis of poly(ethylene terephthalate) in ionic liquid–water mixtures

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Green Chem., 2025, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC02409A, Paper
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Maariyah Y. Suleman, Harriet L. Judah, Panagiotis Bexis, Paul Fennell, Jason P. Hallett, Agnieszka Brandt-Talbot
A solvent screening shows that ionic liquid water mixtures enable effective hydrolysis of PET to yield terephthalic acid and ethylene glycol when the anion is acetate.
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