LC control no. | sh 85143414 |
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LC classification | TD887.V55 Air pollutant |
Topical heading | Vinyl chloride |
Variant(s) | Chlorethene Chlorethylene Chloroethene Chloroethylene Ethylene monochloride Monochloroethene Vinyl chloride monomer |
See also | Chlorides Vinyl halides |
Found in | Vinyl halides carcinogenicity : vinyl bromide, vinyl chloride, vinylidene chloride, 1984: p. 1 (Vinyl chloride is the only vinyl halide for which an OSHA exposure standard currently exists) Wikipedia, Nov. 2, 2011 (Vinyl chloride; organochloride with the formula H₂C:CHCl; also called vinyl chloride monomer, VCM or chloroethene; IUPAC name: Chloroethene; other names: Vinyl chloride monomer, VCM, Chloroethylene) Chemical fact sheets -- vinyl chloride, via Wisconsin Dept. of Health Services website, viewed Nov. 2, 2011 (Vinyl chloride. Also known as: Chlorethylene, Chlorethene, Ethylene monochloride, Monochloroethene, VC; colorless flammable gas that evaporates very quickly; used to make polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes, wire coatings, vehicle upholstery, and plastic kitchen ware) |