Mechanism of glycolysis of nylon 6,6 and its model compound by ethylene glycol

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 91, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1545-1555

  Kim, Kap Jin ^a   Dhevi, D Manjula ^a   Lee, Jong Soon ^a   Cho, Young Dal ^b   Choe, Eun Kyung ^b  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Industrial Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ethylene glycol; Glycolysis mechanism; N,N hexamethylenebis(hexamide); Nylon 6,6

Indexed keywords

AUTOCLAVES; DEGRADATION; ESTERS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; STOICHIOMETRY;

ETHYLENE GLYCOL; GLYCOLYSIS MECHANISM; N,N-HEXAMETHYLENEBIS(HEXAMIDE); NYLON 6,6;

NYLON POLYMERS;

EID: 33645140187     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2005.09.019     Document Type: Article

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