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389293

Poly(vinyl chloride)

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

Synonym(s):

PVC

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

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


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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

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)
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)
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)



Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
389293-500G04061831970449