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Poly(vinylchloride)
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Poly(vinylchloride)
structure
- Polymer
- monomer
Background
- Pvc was accidentely created
- 1872
- Eugen Baumann
- a flask of vinyl chloride that had been left exposed to sunlight formed a white solid
- Eugen Baumann
- 1872
- Pvc was accidentely created
uses
- pipes
- cables
- clothing
- furniture
problems
- dioxins produced during chlorine production or combustion of chloronated products
- evidence that dioxins cause cancer in animals, powerful carcinogen in humans
- hormone disruption
- dioxins produced during chlorine production or combustion of chloronated products
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- Description
- AS level Chemistry Mind Map on Poly(vinylchloride), created by Emeka Albert on 19/01/2017.
- Created by
- Emeka Albert
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