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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2005
Hiroshi Yokoyama, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshige Okamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Muneaki Aminaka, Tokyo, JP;
Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A polyethylene terephthalate resin which is obtained by melt polymerization at a reduced pressure or in an inert gas atmosphere and has the following properties (A) to (F): (A) the intrinsic viscosity [η] is 0.4-2.5 Dl/g; (B) the content of carboxy groups present at polymer ends is 30 meq/kg or lower; (C) the acetaldehyde content is 10 ppm or lower; (D) a hexafluoroisopropanol solution of the resin, when analyzed by the transmission method, has a hue which has an L value of 99 or larger and a b value of 0.4 or smaller; (E) the Mw/Mn is 1.8-2.3; and (F) the cyclic trimer content is 5 wt. % or lower.