Vinyl Chloride from Ethylene

Flow sheet of production of ethylene dichloride

Vinyl chloride is produced  from ethylene in  two step process .

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  • Ethylene first reacts with Chlorine to produce Ethylene dichloride.
  • The purified Ethylene dichloride undergoes selective cracking to form vinyl chloride.
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