Polyvinylidene Chloride

A polymer, chemical formula (C2H2Cl)'n', derived from the polymerization of vinylidene chloride, popularly known as saran (as in Saran Wrap), used as a film former in printing inks (and as a food wrapping) by virtue of its increased ability to prevent the transmission of moisture.

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