| Vinyl Chloride(VCM) | |||
| CAS No: | 75-01-4 | Molecular Structure | Samples |
| EINECS No: | 200-831-0 |  |  |
| Molecular Formula: | C2H3Cl | ||
| Molecular Weight: | 62.5 | ||
| Density: | 0.911 g/ml at 25 °C | ||
| Physical Properties:Vinyl chloride is a colorless, ether like gas that is slightly soluble in water and soluble in most organic solvents such as ethanol, ether, acetone, and benzene. | |||
| Applications: Vinyl chloride is mainly used to manufacture homopolymers and copolymers of polyvinyl chloride, and can also be copolymerized with vinyl acetate, butadiene, etc. It is used as a comonomer for various polymers, an important raw material in the plastic industry, and can also be used as a refrigerant. It can also be used as an extractant for dyes and spices. | |||