PVC

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polyvinyl

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  • PVC is a plastic polymer that is used in a wide array of products.
  • PVC is also commonly used in soft squeeze toys for young children, beach balls, bath toys, dolls and other products, such as knapsacks, raincoats, and umbrellas.
  • Inside the house, PVC is used to make linoleum for the floor.
  • Despite its negative impact on public health and the environment, PVC is still widely used in the production of medical products.
  • PVC is the second most common plastic, but is the least recycled of all common plastics.

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