A technical and socio-economic comparison of options to products derived from the chlor-alkali industry : final report / prepared for Environment Canada ; prepared by CHEMinfo Services Inc. : En4-397/1997E-PDF

"The report presents a technical and socio-economic comparison of the products derived from chlor-alkali industry with options to the use of these products in the Canadian economy. Chlor-alkali products are defined as products originating from the electrolysis of sodium chloride into elemental chlorine and caustic soda. The scope of chlor-alkali products investigated falls into three broad categories: 1. base commodities produced by the chlor-alkali industry (e.g., elemental chlorine, caustic soda, hydrochloric acid); 2. polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resin products (e.g., pipe, siding, windows, flooring, wire & cable, bottles, film & sheet); and 3. other chlorinated substances (e.g., household bleach, chlorinated solvents, refrigerants, flame retardants, etc.). The purpose of this report is to provide a background document for individuals, industry groups and government departments interested in products derived from the chlor-alkali industry and options to the use of those products in Canada. The report is not, and should not be interpreted as, an economic impact analysis (EIA) of a chlorine phase-out ..."--Executive summary.

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Ministère/Organisme Canada. Environment Canada.
Cheminfo Services.
Titre A technical and socio-economic comparison of options to products derived from the chlor-alkali industry : final report / prepared for Environment Canada ; prepared by CHEMinfo Services Inc.
Type de publication Monographie
Langue [Anglais]
Format Électronique
Document électronique
Note(s) "November 1997."
Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references.
Issued also in print format.
Information sur la publication Toronto : CHEMinfo Services Inc., 1997.
Description 1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations
Numéro de catalogue
  • En4-397/1997E-PDF
Descripteurs Chlorine industry -- Canada.
Alkali industry and trade -- Canada.
Chlorine -- Canada.
Chlorine compounds.
Polyvinyl chloride -- Canada.
Sodium hydroxide.
Chlore -- Industrie -- Canada.
Alcalis -- Industrie -- Canada.
Chlore -- Canada.
Chlore -- Composés.
Chlorure de polyvinyle -- Canada.
Soude.
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