Metal-Containing Ionic Liquids: Highly Effective Catalysts for Degradation of Poly(Ethylene Terephthalate)

<table>Reusability of [Bmim]ZnCl<sub>3</sub> in the glycolysis of PET. Reaction conditions: PET 2 g, [Bmim]ZnCl<sub>3</sub> 1 wt%, reaction time 5 h, and temperature 180°C.</table>

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Figure 7: Metal-Containing Ionic Liquids: Highly Effective Catalysts for Degradation of Poly(Ethylene Terephthalate) 