
This report shows the cost of vinyl chloride production from ethylene. It is a balanced process which combines direct chlorination and oxychlorination with the vinyl chloride production through EDC thermal cracking.
Last Updated: January, 2025
This report shows the cost of vinyl chloride production from ethylene. It is a balanced process which combines direct chlorination and oxychlorination with the vinyl chloride production through EDC thermal cracking. Firstly, EDC is produced using ethylene and chlorine by direct chlorination. Vinyl chloride is then produced by the thermal cracking of EDC.
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