Vinyl Chloride

C₂H₃Cl

IUPAC: Chloroethene

CAS: 75-01-4

अवलोकन

Vinyl chloride is the monomer used to produce PVC, one of the world's most used plastics. It is a colorless gas with a sweet odor. It is a known carcinogen that causes a rare liver cancer (hepatic angiosarcoma) in workers exposed to high levels.

संरचना

तत्व प्रतीक परमाणु परमाणु द्रव्यमान
Hydrogen H 3 1.0080
Carbon C 2 12.0110
Chlorine Cl 1 35.4500

मूलीय संरचना

H
Hydrogen ×3
4.8%
C
Carbon ×2
38.4%
Cl
Chlorine ×1
56.7%

उपयोग

  • • PVC production
  • • Refrigerant (historical)
  • • Aerosol propellant (historical)

रोचक तथ्य

  • ✦ The 2023 East Palestine, Ohio train derailment released large amounts of vinyl chloride

सुरक्षा

  • ⚠ Known carcinogen (IARC Group 1)
  • ⚠ Flammable
  • ⚠ Causes hepatic angiosarcoma

Structure

SMILES

C=CCl

गुण

प्रकार
organic
अवस्था
gas
मोलर द्रव्यमान
62.50 g/mol
घनत्व
0.9110 g/cm³
गलनांक
-153.8 °C
क्वथनांक
-13.4 °C
घुलनशीलता
2.7 g/L at 20°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
61.9923
XLogP
1.5
TPSA
0.0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
0
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
3
Complexity
10.0

अन्य नाम

VCM Vinyl chloride monomer

संबंधित यौगिक

Caffeine

C₈H₁₀N₄O₂

Acrylic Acid

C₃H₄O₂

Alanine

C₃H₇NO₂

Dichloromethane

CH₂Cl₂

Asparagine

C₄H₈N₂O₃

Bisphenol A Diglycidyl Ether

C₂₁H₂₄O₄

Dimethyl Carbonate

C₃H₆O₃

Dopamine

C₈H₁₁NO₂

Bromothymol Blue

C₂₇H₂₈Br₂O₅S

Butane

C₄H₁₀

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vinyl Chloride?
Vinyl Chloride (C₂H₃Cl) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Chloroethene.
What is the molecular weight of Vinyl Chloride?
Vinyl Chloride has a molar mass of 62.498 g/mol.
What state is Vinyl Chloride at room temperature?
Vinyl Chloride is a gas at room temperature.
Is Vinyl Chloride organic or inorganic?
Vinyl Chloride is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Vinyl Chloride?
Vinyl Chloride (C₂H₃Cl) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Chlorine (Cl).