Results for tag: "Vinyl Chloride"

Vinyl Chloride (VCM) is a petrochemical used in the production of polyvinyl chloride (PVC). It is a colorless, flammable gas with a sweet odor and is produced by the chlorination of ethylene. VCM is a key component in the production of PVC, which is used in a variety of applications, including construction, automotive, and medical products. VCM is produced in large quantities and is a major component of the petrochemical industry. It is used in the production of a variety of products, including pipes, fittings, and other construction materials. It is also used in the production of automotive parts, medical products, and packaging materials. The VCM market is highly competitive, with a number of major players operating in the industry. Companies such as Dow Chemical, LyondellBasell, and Formosa Plastics are some of the major players in the market. Other companies include Westlake Chemical, Ineos, and SABIC. Show Less Read more