Term Name: | 4-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)carbonyl]benzoate |
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Synonyms: | 4-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)carbonyl]benzoate, MHET, mono(2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalate(1-), p-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)carbonyl]benzoate |
Definition: | A dicarboxylic acid monoester(1-) resulting from the deprotonation of the free carboxy group of the mono-(2-hydroxyethyl) ester of terephthalic acid. The major species at pH 7.3. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:131704] ( EBI ) |