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vinyl chloride (chloroethylene)
CH2=CHCl
Uses: precursor of polyvinyl chloride
Pathology: Suspected carcinogen in humans
General
alkene; olefin
halogenated hydrocarbon
Database Correlations
PUBCHEM cid=6338
References
Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams &
Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.