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Poly(vinyl chloride)

average Mw ~43,000, average Mn ~22,000

Synonym(s):

PVC

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Linear Formula:
(CH2CHCl)n
CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

form

powder

mol wt

average Mn ~22,000
average Mw ~43,000

inherent viscosity

0.51 dL/g(lit.)

density

1.4 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

ClC=C

InChI

1S/C2H3Cl/c1-2-3/h2H,1H2

InChI key

BZHJMEDXRYGGRV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) is a widely utilized thermoplastic material with excellent thermo-mechanical properties.

Application

PVC can be used in a variety of viable applications such as: formation of nanobifiller for potential usage in nanoreactors, modification of pyrogenic products, preparation of PVC based aerogels which can be used as high performance thermal insulation materials

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Compositional modification of pyrogenic products using CaCO3 and CO2 from the thermolysis of polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Lee T, et al.
Green Chemistry, 20(7), 1583-1593 (2018)
Fabrication and characterization of polyvinyl chloride/poly(styrene-co-maleic anhydride) intercalated functional nanobifiller-based composite paper
Khan DM, et al.
International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization, 21(3), 228-243 (2016)
Separation and analysis of low molecular weight plasticizers in poly (vinyl chloride) tubes
Wang Q and Storm BK
Polymer Testing, 24(3), 290-300 (2005)
Ultralight and Flexible Monolithic Polymer Aerogel with Extraordinary Thermal Insulation by A Facile Ambient Process
Li M, et al.
Advanced Materials Interfaces, 6(13), 1900314-1900314 (2019)
Hitomi Sano et al.
PloS one, 7(11), e50212-e50212 (2012-12-05)
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