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Merck
CN

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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Product Name

Poly(vinyl chloride), average Mw ~43,000, average Mn ~22,000

InChI

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

SMILES string

ClC=C

InChI key

BZHJMEDXRYGGRV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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.)

Quality Level

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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

General description

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

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)
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)
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)
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)
Gianluigi Li Bassi et al.
Critical care medicine, 41(2), 518-526 (2012-12-25)
To assess the structural characteristics involved in the design of high-volume low-pressure endotracheal tube cuffs that are associated with fluid sealing effectiveness and to determine the extent of transmitted tracheal pressures upon cuff inflation. In vitro study. Pneumology laboratories. Eight

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