Vinyl Chloride Vapor Density

These pvc resins are converted to products for a number of end use markets.

Vinyl chloride vapor density.

Main content vapor intrusion fundamentals 46 pce tce dce and vinyl chloride by. Vinyl chloride 99 5 synonym. Vinyl chloride that is released by industries or formed by the breakdown of other chlorinated chemicals can enter the air and drinking water supplies. It is primarily used to manufacture polyvinyl chloride pvc a very stable non flammable lightweight and durable plastic.

Beilstein reaxys number 1731576. Shipped as a liquefied compressed gas. Pvc comes in two basic forms. Vinyl chloride is a chlorinated hydrocarbon occurring as a colorless highly flammable gas with a mild sweet odor that may emit toxic fumes of carbon dioxide carbon monoxide hydrogen chloride and phosgene when heated to decomposition.

Vinyl chloride vcm 9 20 saturated liquid density temperature degrees f pounds per cubic foot 0 5 61 000 60 710 9 21 liquid heat capacity temperature. Pvc is used in a variety of applications. Pubchem substance id 24864136. It is highly toxic flammable and carcinogenic.

Under ambient conditions vinyl chloride is a colourless flammable gas with a slightly sweet odour. Vinyl chloride monomer summary vinyl chloride monomer vcm is a colorless flammable gas at room temperature. Vinyl chloride is primarily used to make polyvinyl chloride to manufacture plastics. Chloroethene chloroethylene ethylene monochloride monochloroethene monochloroethylene vc vcm vinyl chloride monomer vcm colorless gas or liquid below 7 f with a pleasant odor at high concentrations.

Vinyl chloride 14 2 2 physical and chemical properties some physical properties of vc are given in table 1. Linear formula h 2 c chcl. There are discrepancies in the literature with regard to. Vinyl chloride is a gas with a sweet odor.

Saturated vapor density temperature degrees f pounds per cubic foot 50 40 30 20 10 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 0 04810 0 06245 0 08005 0 10140 0 12710 0 15760 0 19360 0 23560 0. It is heavier than air and has relatively low solubility. Martin mort schmidt cpg craig a. Chloroethylene cas number 75 01 4.

Its chemical formula is c2h3cl. Molecular weight 62 50. 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. Rigid sometimes abbreviated as rpvc and flexible.