Translation guide
A chemical compound used primarily to make PVC plastic. In Japanese, it is most commonly referred to by its chemical name or abbreviation.
The specific chemical substance vinyl chloride monomer.
The polymer made from vinyl chloride, commonly used in construction, pipes, etc.
In English, 'vinyl' can refer to records, clothing material, or PVC plastic. In Japanese, ビニール often means soft plastic film or bags, while 塩ビ or 塩化ビニル refers to the rigid PVC material. Use context-appropriate terms.
Standard term for vinyl chloride, used in chemistry and industry.
塩化ビニルは発がん性がある。
Vinyl chloride is carcinogenic.
IUPAC systematic name; used in formal chemical contexts.
クロロエチレンは常温で気体です。
Chloroethylene is a gas at room temperature.
Explicitly refers to the monomer, often abbreviated as VCM.
VCMは塩化ビニルモノマーの略です。
VCM stands for vinyl chloride monomer.
Full chemical name for PVC; used in technical contexts.
ポリ塩化ビニルはパイプに使われる。
Polyvinyl chloride is used for pipes.
Common abbreviation for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) in everyday and industrial usage.
このパイプは塩ビ製です。
This pipe is made of PVC.
English abbreviation commonly used in Japanese technical and industrial contexts.
PVCは建築材料として広く使われている。
PVC is widely used as a building material.