East Palestine residents allege multiple companies and agencies failed to protect them after a train derailed in 2023.

Poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) is considered one of the most versatile ... The numeric value (34.3 eV) is associated with π-π* optical transitions in band structure energy (-2.9 eV) of a pair of adjacent ...

The post was shared more than 1,100 times in seven days. The Consumer Product Safety Commission banned the use of vinyl chloride in aerosols on Aug. 16, 1974, when the chemical was still used in ...

The VI and the members of the VI Vinyl Chloride TSCA Consortium have been committed to collaborating with EPA since vinyl chloride was announced as one of five chemicals selected for TSCA ...

The vinyl chloride industry made headlines across the country last winter when a train carrying the flammable, carcinogenic chemical derailed near the town of East Palestine, Ohio. News outlets ...

Vinyl chloride — the chemical in several of the train cars that derailed and burned in East Palestine, Ohio, in February 2023 — can wreak havoc on the human liver. It has been shown to cause ...

The effect of chemical structure of segmented poly(urethane-urea)s on its interfacial interactions with poly(vinyl chloride) as well as supramolecular structure and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced this week that vinyl chloride — the chemical that was vented and burned over East Palestine following the Feb. 3 train derailment ...

Following public pressure, the Environmental Protection Agency on Dec. 14 named vinyl chloride monomer to its next group of five legacy chemicals that could receive high priority risk assessments ...

Environmental activists applaud the inclusion of vinyl chloride on the list, pointing out that the compound has been classified as a human carcinogen since 1974 and is linked to liver cancer and ...

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has initiated a formal evaluation of risks posed by vinyl chloride, the cancer-causing chemical that burned in a towering plume of toxic black smoke following a ...