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Ercros Vinyl polychloride (S-PVC)

Ercros Vinyl polychloride (S-PVC) is a colorless gas, volatile and sweet to the smell, which is stored under pressure to make it a liquid and make it more manageable.

Chemical Name: Vinyl Chloride (VCM)

Chemical Family: Vinyls, Vinylics & Vinyl Derivatives

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    Identification & Functionality

    Base Chemicals Functions
    Chemical Formula
    H2C=CHCl
    Common Name
    Vinyl Chloride
    Where Is It Made?

    Vila-seca II (Tarragona Complex)

    Features & Benefits

    What Is It For?
    • Raw material for the manufacture of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resins.
    Did You Know ?
    • The Vila-seca II VCM plant, located in the Tarragona Industrial Complex, is capable of producing 200,000 t / year of VCM, consuming around 120,000 t / year of chlorine supplied mostly from the neighboring chlorine electrolysis plant. and soda in Vila-seca I.
    • The VCM obtained is mainly used for self-consumption in the Vila-seca II center to manufacture polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resins.

    Applications & Uses

    Markets
    Base Chemicals End Uses

    Packaging & Availability

    Marketing / Distribution

    In the form of liquefied gas under pressure, which is distributed mainly by pipeline.

    • VCM ships and trains can be loaded and traded.