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(1975) and Sweden (1978): 1 ppm. [American Conference of GovernmentalIndustrial Hygienists. Documentation of the Threshold Limit Values andBiological Exposure Indices. 5th ed. Cincinnati, OH: American Conferenceof Governmental Industrial Hygienists, 1986.616]**PEER REVIEWED**MANUFACTURING/USE INFORMATION:MAJOR USES:In plastic industry; in organic syntheses [Budavari, S. (ed.). The MerckIndex - An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals. WhitehouseStation, NJ: Merck and Co., Inc., 1996.1705]**PEER REVIEWED**Monomer for poly(vinyl chloride) and copolymers. [Lewis, R.J., Sr (Ed.).Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary. 13th ed. New York, NY: John Wiley& Sons, Inc. 1997. 1169]**PEER REVIEWED**COMONOMER-EG, WITH VINYL ACETATE OR VINYLIDENE CHLORIDE. [SRI]**PEERREVIEWED**CHEM INTERMED FOR METHYL CHLOROFORM & 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE.[SRI]**PEER REVIEWED**CHEM INTERMED FOR OTHER ORG CHEMS-EG, CHLOROACETALDEHYDE. [SRI]**PEERREVIEWED**MONOMER & COMONOMER FOR FIBERS-EG, VINYON & SARAN FIBERS.[SRI]**PEER REVIEWED**OXIDN INHIBITOR IN ETHYLENE OXIDE PRODN. [SRI]**PEER REVIEWED**REFRIGERANT & EXTRACTION SOLVENT (FORMER USE). [SRI]**PEER REVIEWED**Vinyl chloride ... is used in the manufacture of numerous products inbuilding and construction, automotive industry, electrical wire insulationand cables, piping, industrial and household equipment, medical supplies,and is depended upon heavily by the rubber, paper, and glass industries.[USEPA; Ambient Water Quality Criteria Doc: Vinyl Chloride p.A-1 (1980)EPA 440/5-80-078]**PEER REVIEWED**Adhesives for plastics [Lewis, R.J., Sr (Ed.). Hawley's Condensed ChemicalDictionary. 13th ed. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 1997.1169]**PEER REVIEWED**Vinyl chloride ... was formerly a component of aerosol propellants. Vinylchloride and vinyl acetate copolymers are used extensively to producevinyl asbestos floor tiles. [DHHS/NTP; Fourth Annual Report On Carcinogensp.200 (1985) NTP 85-002]**PEER REVIEWED**Limited quantities of chloroethene were used in the United States as anaerosol propellant ... and as an ingredient of drug and cosmetic products.(Former use) [USEPA; Health and Enviromental Effects Profile forChloroethene; p.4 (1985) ECAO-CIN-P155]**PEER REVIEWED**MANUFACTURERS:Borden Chemicals and Plastics, Hq, Hwy 73, Geismar, LA 70734, (224)
673-6121; Production site: Geismar, LA 70734 [SRI. 1999 Directory ofChemical Producers -United States. Menlo Park, CA. SRI Consulting1999.964]**PEER REVIEWED**Dow Chemical USA, Hq 2030 Dow Center, Midland, MI 48674, (517) 636-1000;Production sites: Oyster Creek, TX 77541; Plaquemine, LA 70764; Freeport,TX 77541 [SRI. 1999 Directory of Chemical Producers -United States. MenloPark, CA. SRI Consulting 1999.964]**PEER REVIEWED**Formosa Plastics Corp., 9 Peach Tree Rd., Livingston, NJ 07039, (201)966-0025; Production sites: Baton Rouge, LA 70821; Point Comfort, TX 77978[SRI. 1999 Directory of Chemical Producers -United States. Menlo Park, CA.SRI Consulting 1999.964]**PEER REVIEWED**Georgia Gulf Corp., Hq, 400 Perimeter Center Terrace, Suite 595, Atlanta,GA 30346, (770) 395-4500; Production site: Plaquemine, LA 70764 [SRI. 1999Directory of Chemical Producers -United States. Menlo Park, CA. SRIConsulting 1999.964]**PEER REVIEWED**PHH Monomers, 1300 PPG Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601, (318) 882-0466;Production site: Lake Charles, LA 70601 [SRI. 1999 Directory of ChemicalProducers -United States. Menlo Park, CA. SRI Consulting 1999.964]**PEERREVIEWED**Oxymar, P.O. Box CC, Ingelside, TX 78362, (512) 776-3621; Production site:Ingelside, TX 78362 [SRI. 1999 Directory of Chemical Producers -UnitedStates. Menlo Park, CA. SRI Consulting 1999.964]**PEER REVIEWED**Oxyvinyls LP. 5005 LBJ Freeway, Suite 500, Dallas, TX 75244, (972)720-7000; Production sites: Deer Park, TX 77536; La Porte, TX 77571 [SRI.1999 Directory of Chemical Producers -United States. Menlo Park, CA. SRIConsulting 1999.964]**PEER REVIEWED**Westlake Monomers Corp., 964 Westlake Center, 2801 Post Oak Blvd.,Houston, TX 77056, (713) 960 9111; Production site: Calvert City, KY 42029[SRI. 1999 Directory of Chemical Producers -United States. Menlo Park, CA.SRI Consulting 1999.964]**PEER REVIEWED**METHODS OF MANUFACTURING:CRACKING OF ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE OBTAINED VIA OXYCHLORINATION OR DIRECTCHLORINATION OF ETHYLENE; VAPOR-PHASE REACTION OF ACETYLENE & HYDROGENCHLORIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF MERCURIC CHLORIDE. [SRI]**PEER REVIEWED**From ethylene dichloride and alcoholic potassium ... by halogenation ofethylene ... [Budavari, S. (ed.). The Merck Index - An Encyclopedia ofChemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals. Whitehouse Station, NJ: Merck and Co.,Inc., 1996.1705]**PEER REVIEWED**GENERAL MANUFACTURING INFORMATION:BECAUSE IT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED THAT VINYL CHLORIDE MONOMER IS A HUMAN &ANIMAL CARCINOGEN, SALE OF PROPELLANTS & ALL AEROSOLS CONTAINING ITWAS BANNED IN 1974. [National Research Council. Drinking Water &Health Volume 1. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1977.738]**PEERREVIEWED**... SOMETIMES STABILIZED BY ADDING HYDROQUINONE, BUTYL CATECHOL, ORPHENOL. [Lefaux, R. Practical Toxicology of Plastics. Cleveland: CRC Press
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The following information was gener
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cancer. Many of the workers had bee
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personnel records of nine chemical
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worker consumed more than a very lo
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(1): 37-45 (1991)]**PEER REVIEWED**
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workers to the vinyl chloride monom
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skin cancer could bear some relatio
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Page 57 and 58: Reactivity: 2. 2= This degree inclu
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