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Polyvinyl chloride homopolymer

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-021580

Synthetic thermoplastic polymer that is derived from the polymerization of vinyl chloride and has the general chemical structure (-H2CCHCl-)n. Polyvinyl chloride homopolymer is typically a white powder or colorless granule. Polyvinyl chloride homopolymer is produced by different processes, including (but not limited to), suspension, dispersion/emulsion, blending, and bulk processes.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-021580
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemical substances
References40 CFR 63.12005 (CFR 2013)
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-021580",
  "term": "Polyvinyl chloride homopolymer",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Polyvinyl Chloride Homopolymer",
  "definition": "Synthetic thermoplastic polymer that is derived from the polymerization of vinyl chloride and has the general chemical structure (-H2CCHCl-)n. Polyvinyl chloride homopolymer is typically a white powder or colorless granule. Polyvinyl chloride homopolymer is produced by different processes, including (but not limited to), suspension, dispersion/emulsion, blending, and bulk processes.",
  "subject": "Chemical substances",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 63.12005 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/polyvinyl-chloride-homopolymer/"
}

Record 20,998 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.