Sample | PET-TP-008 |
Plastic Type | Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) |
Molecular Formula | (C10H8O4)n |
Color | Transparent |
Common use | Laundry softener bottle |
Degradation details | Exposure to indoor conditions. It was used only as a laundry softener bottle and then it was measured. |
Time of degradation | 2 months |
Sample description | On the outer surface the bottle is clean, but there are traces of softener on the inside surface. |
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Spectral Data type | Raman |
Raman spectrum acquisition parameters | Laser wavelength: 785 nm Laser Power: 300 mW (100% of the laser power) Exposure time: 1 s Objective magnification: 20X (NA 0.35) Spectrum range: 800-1700 cm-1 |