Saran

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Formula: Saran Resin, PVDC, Polyvinylidene chloride , Chlorinated polymer.

Description: Saran is used as a chlorine donor and fuel much in the same way as parlon and PVC are. It can also serve as a binder, in which case acetone is a suitable solvent. It is known a superior chlorine donor due to its high chlorine content and superior burning characteristics.

Hazards: Saran is not particularly dangerous or toxic.

Sources: Saran seems to be available from chemical suppliers and dedicated pyro suppliers only.

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http://www.wfvisser.dds.nl/EN/cheminfo_EN.html

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