Vinyl Chloride(en.wikipedia.org)
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Vinyl Chloride
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinyl_chloride
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It would really suck if a train derailed in say, Ohio, and released a ton of this stuff creating an environmental nightmare.
Ohio catastrophe is ‘wake-up call’ to dangers of deadly train derailments
"Five days after a train carrying vinyl chloride derailed and exploded near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border, crews ignited a controlled burn of toxic chemicals to prevent a much more dangerous explosion."
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/feb/11/ohio-train-d...
"Five days after a train carrying vinyl chloride derailed and exploded near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border, crews ignited a controlled burn of toxic chemicals to prevent a much more dangerous explosion."
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/feb/11/ohio-train-d...
Surprisingly little news coverage of the massive cloud of that shit headed east.