Polyvinyl chloride pvc or vinyl is an economical and versatile thermoplastic polymer widely used in building and construction industry to produce door and window profiles pipes drinking and wastewater wire and cable insulation medical devices etc.
Material vinyl chloride.
Pvc is the world s third most widely produced synthetic plastic polymer after polyethylene and polypropylene about 40 million tons of pvc are produced each year.
Vinyl chloride is an intermediate in the production of pvc plastic used in a wide range of products including pipes wire and cable coatings packaging materials upholstery for automobiles and furniture wall and floor coverings flooring backing for carpet house wares automotive parts medical devices and children s toys.
Rigid sometimes abbreviated as rpvc and flexible.
Pvc is made by subjecting vinyl chloride to highly reactive compounds known as free radical initiators.
Vinyl chloride is an organochloride with the formula h 2 c chcl that is also called vinyl chloride monomer vcm or chloroethene this colorless compound is an important industrial chemical chiefly used to produce the polymer polyvinyl chloride pvc.
Molecular weight 62 50.
Pvc is used to make a variety of plastic products including pipes wire and cable coatings and packaging materials.
Vinyl chloride is used to make polyvinyl chloride pvc.
Linear formula h 2 c chcl.
Pubchem substance id 24864136.
Vinyl chloride is also known as chloroethene chloroethylene and ethylene monochloride.
Pvc comes in two basic forms.
Vinyl chloride is also produced as a combustion product in tobacco smoke.
Vinyl chloride is used to make polyvinyl chloride pvc.
Beilstein reaxys number 1731576.
Vinyl chloride is used primarily to make polyvinyl chloride pvc.
Pvc is used to make a variety of plastic products including pipes wire and cable coatings and packaging materials.
Chloroethylene cas number 75 01 4.
About 13 billion kilograms are produced annually.
Vinyl chloride is also known as chloroethene chloroethylene and ethylene monochloride.