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Polyvinyl chloride

CAS No.: 9002-86-2
Formula: C2H3Cl
Molecular Weight: 62.49822
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What is Polyvinyl chloride

**Introduction to Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC)** Poly(vinyl chloride), commonly known as PVC, is one of the most versatile and widely used synthetic polymers. Produced through the polymerization of vinyl chloride monomers, PVC is valued for its durability, chemical resistance, and cost-effectiveness. It can be rigid or flexible, depending on the addition of plasticizers, making it suitable for diverse applications. Rigid PVC is used in construction for pipes, window frames, and siding, while flexible PVC is found in cables, flooring, and medical tubing. PVC is also lightweight, flame-retardant, and recyclable, contributing to its popularity in industries ranging from healthcare to automotive. Despite environmental concerns, advancements in sustainable production continue to enhance PVC's role in modern manufacturing.

Preparation Process: Poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) is prepared via free-radical polymerization of vinyl chloride monomer (VCM). The process typically involves suspension, emulsion, or bulk polymerization. In **suspension polymerization**, VCM is dispersed in water with suspending agents (e.g., polyvinyl alcohol) and initiators (e.g., organic peroxides like benzoyl peroxide) under agitation at 40–70°C and 6–12 bar pressure. The polymer forms as porous granules. In **emulsion polymerization**, water, emulsifiers (e.g., sodium lauryl sulfate), and water-soluble initiators (e.g., potassium persulfate) are used, yielding fine PVC particles. **Bulk polymerization** occurs in two stages: pre-polymerization and post-polymerization, producing pure PVC without additives. The product is then dried and processed.

Usage Scenarios: Poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) is a versatile thermoplastic polymer widely used in construction for pipes, window frames, and flooring due to its durability and low cost. In healthcare, it serves in medical tubing, blood bags, and IV containers because of its biocompatibility and sterilizability. PVC is employed in electrical cable insulation owing to its flame-retardant and insulating properties. Packaging applications include cling films, bottles, and blister packs due to its flexibility and barrier qualities. The automotive industry uses PVC for dashboards, seat coverings, and underbody coatings. Additionally, it is utilized in consumer goods like toys, footwear, and synthetic leather, offering lightweight and weather-resistant alternatives.

Polyvinyl chloride Basic Info
Chemical Name Polyvinyl chloride
Synonyms PVC;PVC Resin;PVDC;POLY(VINYL CHLORIDE);sp60;PPVC;Bakelite;l5;Saran;ultron
CAS No. 9002-86-2
Molecular Formula C2H3Cl
Molecular Weight 62.49822
PSA 0.00000
LogP 1.24510
Safely Info
RTECS KV0350000
Hazard Class -
Safety Statements 26-36/37-61
HS Code 3904220000
WGK Germany -
Packing Group -
RIDADR -
Risk Statements 36/37/38
Hazard Codes Xi
Caution Statement P305+P351+P338
Hazard Declaration H315-H319-H335
Symbol GHS07
Signal Word Warning
Polyvinyl chloride Price
United States: $600-900
China: $500-800
Russia: $550-850
Germany: $650-950
India: $450-750
Japan: $700-1000
Brazil: $400-700
South Korea: $550-850
Philippines: $450-750
United Kingdom: $650-950
France: $600-900
Mexico: $400-700
Canada: $600-900
South Africa: No results
Egypt: $500-800
South Africa: $500-800
Turkey: $550-850
Thailand: $450-750
Indonesia: $400-700
MSDS
MSDS
Name: Poly(vinyl chloride) high molecular weight Material Safety Data Sheet
Synonym: PVC; Ethylene, chloro-, polymer; Chlorethene homopolymer; Chlorethylene polymer; Vinyl chloride polymer; Poly(chlorethylene
CAS: 9002-86-2
Section 1 - Chemical Product   MSDS Name:Poly(vinyl chloride) high molecular weight Material Safety Data Sheet
Synonym:PVC; Ethylene, chloro-, polymer; Chlorethene homopolymer; Chlorethylene polymer; Vinyl chloride polymer; Poly(chlorethylene

Section 2 - COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
CAS# Chemical Name content EINECS#
9002-86-2 Poly(vinyl chloride) 100 206-625-7
Hazard Symbols: None Listed.
Risk Phrases: None Listed.

Section 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
  EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully investigated.Cancer suspect agent.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
May cause eye irritation.
Skin:
May cause skin irritation.
Ingestion:
May cause irritation of the digestive tract.
Inhalation:
May cause respiratory tract irritation.
Chronic:
Experimental carcinogen. Chronic inhalation of dust can cause pulmonary damage, blood effects, and abnormal liver function.

Section 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES
  Eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.
Skin:
Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse.
Ingestion:
If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid immediately.
Inhalation:
Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
Notes to Physician:

Section 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
  General Information:
As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion.
Extinguishing Media:
Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire. Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or appropriate foam.

Section 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
  General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks:
Clean up spills immediately, observing precautions in the Protective Equipment section. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Provide ventilation. Cover with dry earth, dry sand, or other non-combustible material followed with plastic sheet to minimize spreading and contact with water.

Section 7 - HANDLING and STORAGE
  Handling:
Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Use with adequate ventilation. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
Storage:
Keep away from heat and flame. Keep away from sources of ignition.
Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Store protected from light.

Section 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
  Engineering Controls:
Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low.
Exposure Limits CAS# 9002-86-2: United Kingdom, WEL - TWA: 10 mg/m3 TWA (inhalable dust); 4 mg/m3 (respirable dust) United Kingdom, WEL - STEL: 30 mg/m3 STEL (inhalable dust); 12 mg STEL (respirable dust) Japan: 1 mg/m3 OEL (respirable dust); 4 mg/m3 OEL (total dust) Netherlands: 2.5 mg/m3 MAC (dust) Russia: 6 mg/m3 TWA (inhalable dust) Personal Protective Equipment Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166.
Skin:
Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing:
Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Respirators:
A respiratory protection program that meets OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2 requirements or European Standard EN 149 must be followed whenever workplace conditions warrant respirator use.

Section 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
 
Physical State: Powder
Color: Off - White Powder
Odor: None reported.
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: Not available.
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: Not available.
Freezing/Melting Point: Not available.
Autoignition Temperature: 435 deg C ( 815.00 deg F)
Flash Point: Not available.
Explosion Limits, lower: Not available.
Explosion Limits, upper: Not available.
Decomposition Temperature:
Solubility in water:
Specific Gravity/Density: 1.4000g/cm3
Molecular Formula:
Molecular Weight:

Section 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
  Chemical Stability:
Reacts violently with F2. Ordinary temperatures cause slow dehalogenation producing hydrogen chloride.
Conditions to Avoid:
Incompatible materials, light, dust generation, excess heat, strong oxidants.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
Strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Hydrogen chloride, phosgene, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
Hazardous Polymerization: May occur.

Section 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
  RTECS#:
CAS# 9002-86-2: KV0350000 LD50/LC50:
Not available.
Carcinogenicity:
Poly(vinyl chloride) - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, or NTP.
Other:
See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.

Section 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
 

Section 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
  Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.

Section 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
 
IATA
Not regulated as a hazardous material.
IMO
Not regulated as a hazardous material.
RID/ADR
Not regulated as a hazardous material.

Section 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION
 
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: Not available.
Risk Phrases:
Safety Phrases:
S 24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
S 28A After contact with skin, wash immediately with
plenty of water.
S 37 Wear suitable gloves.
S 45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek
medical advice immediately (show the label where
possible).
WGK (Water Danger/Protection)
CAS# 9002-86-2: 0
Canada
CAS# 9002-86-2 is listed on Canada's DSL List.
CAS# 9002-86-2 is not listed on Canada's Ingredient Disclosure List.
US FEDERAL
TSCA
CAS# 9002-86-2 is listed on the TSCA inventory.


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