vinyl chloride

  • 21vinyl compound — ▪ chemical compound       any of various organic chemical compounds, including acrylic compounds and styrene and its derivatives, that are useful in making plastic film; sheeting; upholstery; floor tile; inflatable and solid toys; buttons; molded …

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  • 22Vinyl polymer — group (C=C) into a chain (.. C C C C ..). In popular usage, vinyl refers only to PVC. Vinyl polymers are the most common type of plastic:*Polymerized simple alkenes: polyethylene from ethene, polypropylene from propene and polybutadiene from… …

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  • 23chloride — /klawr uyd, id, klohr /, n. 1. a salt of hydrochloric acid consisting of two elements, one of which is chlorine, as sodium chloride, NaCl. 2. a compound containing chlorine, as methyl chloride, CH3Cl. [1805 15; CHLOR 2 + IDE] * * * (as used in… …

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  • 24vinyl — [ vʌɪn(ə)l] noun 1》 synthetic resin or plastic based on polyvinyl chloride, used e.g. for wallpaper and emulsion paint and for gramophone records. 2》 also vʌɪnʌɪl, nɪl [as modifier] Chemistry of or denoting the unsaturated hydrocarbon radical… …

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  • 25vinyl fluoride — ▪ chemical compound also called  fluoroethylene        a colourless, flammable, nontoxic, chemically stable gas belonging to the family of organohalogen compounds (organohalogen compound) and used as the starting material in making polyvinyl… …

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  • 26vinyl alcohol — noun : an unstable compound CH2 . CHOH known only in the form of its polymers or derivatives (as vinyl acetate or vinyl chloride) because attempts to prepare it yield its tautomer acetaldehyde see polyvinyl alcohol * * * Chem. an unstable liquid… …

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  • 27Vinyl halide — A vinyl halide in chemistry is any alkene with at least one halide substituent bonded directly on one of the unsaturated carbons. Vinyl chloride is one such substance …

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  • 28Vinyl ether — Systematic (IUPAC) name ethenoxyethene …

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  • 29Vinyl roof — refers to a vinyl covering for an automobile s top. This covering was originally designed to give the appearance of a convertible to models with a fixed roof, but eventually it evolved into a styling statement in its own right. Vinyl roofs were… …

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  • 30Vinyl (disambiguation) — Vinyl can refer to the following: * Vinyl, a class of organic molecules * Vinyl polymer, a group of polymers derived from vinyl monomers * Polyvinyl chloride (PVC), a particular vinyl polymer * Vinyl sidingIn Film:* Vinyl (1965 film), a film… …

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