Vinyl Chloride

C₂H₃Cl

IUPAC: Chloroethene

CAS: 75-01-4

Tổng quan

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.

Thành phần

Nguyên tố Ký hiệu Nguyên tử Khối lượng nguyên tử
Hydrogen H 3 1,0080
Carbon C 2 12,0110
Chlorine Cl 1 35,4500

Thành phần nguyên tố

Công dụng

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

Sự thật thú vị

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

An toàn

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

Structure

SMILES

C=CCl

Tính chất

Loại
organic
Trạng thái
gas
Khối lượng mol
62,50 g/mol
Mật độ
0,9110 g/cm³
Điểm nóng chảy
-153,8 °C
Điểm sôi
-13,4 °C
Độ hòa tan
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

Còn được gọi là

VCM Vinyl chloride monomer

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).