| Melting point: |
-153.8 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point: |
-13.4 °C(lit.) |
| Density |
0.911 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| vapor pressure |
3,428 at 30 °C (quoted, Standen, 1964) |
| refractive index |
n20/D 1.3700(lit.) |
| Flash point: |
-78 °F |
| storage temp. |
2-8°C |
| solubility |
acetone/carbon disulfide, MEK, THF: soluble |
| form |
powder |
| Water Solubility |
<1.1g/L(25 ºC) |
| Merck |
13,10055 |
| Henry's Law Constant |
1.50, 1.68, 2.17, 2.65, and 2.8 at 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30 °C, respectively (EPICS, Ashworth et al.,1988) |
| Dielectric constant |
3.3（Ambient） |
| Exposure limits |
TLV-TWA 5 ppm (～12.5 mg/m3) (ACGIH),
1 ppm (OSHA), 200 ppm (MSHA), Lowest Detection Limit (NIOSH); ceiling 5 ppm/15
min (OSHA); carcinogenicity: Recognized
Human Carcinogen (ACGIH), Animal Suf-
ficient Evidence, Human Sufficient Evidence
(IARC), Cancer Suspect Agent (OSHA). |
| Stability: |
Stable, but may be light sensitive. May undergo autopolymerization. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, chemically active metals, copper. Highly flammable. Severe explosion risk at concentrations of around 3%. It is reported that "large fires of this material are practically inextinguishable". |
| CAS DataBase Reference |
75-01-4(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| IARC |
1 (Vol. Sup 7, 97, 100F) 2012 |
| EPA Substance Registry System |
Vinyl chloride (75-01-4) |