Vinyl chlorideC2H3Cl

CAS-No.:
75-01-4
UN-No.:
1086
EC-No.:
200-831-0
Hazard identification number:
239
Hazard signs
GHS02
GHS04
GHS08

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

Occupational exposure limit
ACGIH (US)
  • TWA (ppm) 1
  • TWA (mg/m3) 2,6
OSHA (PEL) (US)
  • TWA (ppm) 1
  • STEL (ppm) 5 (15min)
  • H: 220
    Extremely flammable gas.
  • H: 280
    Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
  • H: 350
    May cause cancer.

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

  • Melting point:
    -244.66 °F
  • Boiling Point:
    7.88 °F
  • Density (at 20 °C, if not notified otherwise):
    0,00286 (0°C) g/cm3
  • Ionization:
    9.99 ± 0.02 eV
  • Flash Point:
    -108.4 °F
  • Ignition Temperature:
    779 °F
  • Vapour Pressure (at 20 °C, if not notified otherwise):
    3343 hPa
  • Lower Explosive Limit:
    3.8 Vol.-%
  • Upper Explosive Limit:
    31 Vol.-%
  • Hazardous Effects:
    C

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

Also known as:
  • 1-Chloroethene 1-Chloroethylene chlorek winylu Chlorethene Chloroethene Chloroethylene Ethene, chloro- Ethylene monochloride Ethylene, chloro- Monochloroethene Monochloroethylene monomer chlorku winylu monomère de chlorure de vinyle PolyYIN GC2126T b
  • Chlorethen
  • Chlorethylen
  • Chloroethene
  • chloroethene Chloroethylene Chloroethylene OR1 chlorure de vinyle monomere VCM VCM (ASAHIMAS) Vinyl Chloride Vinyl Chloride - chloroethylene Vinyl Chloride Monomer Vinyl Chloride Monomer (AGC) Vinyl Choride vinylchloride Vinylchloride Monomer (VCM)
  • Chloroethylene
  • Ethylene monochloride
  • H2C=CHCl
  • Monochloroethene
  • Monochloroethylene
  • VC
  • VCM
  • Vinyl chloride
  • Vinyl chloride monomer (VCM)

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