Vinyl chloride
Also known as: Chloroethene, Chloroethylene, 1-Chloroethene, 1-Chloroethylene, Monochloroethylene, VCM, Ethylene monochloride
Vinyl chloride (CAS 75-01-4) is a compound in the Aliphatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C2H3Cl and a molecular weight of 62.49820 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -153.8 °C(lit.), a boiling point of -10 ºC, a density of 0.911 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of -56 ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour, H301 — Toxic if swallowed and H311 — Toxic in contact with skin. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 75-01-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-49074-4
- Molecular Formula
- C2H3Cl
- Molecular Weight
- 62.49820 g/mol
- Category
- Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | -153.8 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | -10 ºC |
| Density | 0.911 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Flash Point | -56 ºC |
| Exact Mass | 61.99230 |
| LogP | 1.36870 |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.3700(lit.) |
| Additional Property | acetone/carbon disulfide, MEK, THF: soluble |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H301 — Toxic if swallowed
- H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
- H331 — Toxic if inhaled
- H350 — May cause cancer
- H370 — Causes damage to organs
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2903210000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Vinyl chloride?
The CAS number of Vinyl chloride is 75-01-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Vinyl chloride?
Vinyl chloride has molecular formula C2H3Cl and molecular weight 62.49820 g/mol.
Is Vinyl chloride hazardous?
Vinyl chloride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour; H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H311 — Toxic in contact with skin.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Vinyl chloride?
For Vinyl chloride, Upstream Products: Acetylene, Trichloroethylene, 1,2-dichloroethane; Downstream Products: 2,3,4-Trichlorobenzoic acid, Triphenylcarbenium tetrafluoroborate, 1,2-dichlorofluoroethane.
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