Polyvinyl chloride, better known to the general public as PVC plastic is a thermoplastic available in rigid or flexible form.PVC resin cannot be used on its own: compounders include additives in it to create flexible or rigid PVC compounds in the form of powder or granules after processing.PVC compounds usage in the following application domains: *Medical : flexible tubes, blood bags, catheters – radiation resistance, anti-microbials *Construction: electrical eavestroughs, cladding, windows or finishing profiles, roller shutters, various building profiles *Cables: automotive, telecommunications *Hoses: food, gas and air, pressure tubes *Curtains with transparent strips *Packaging: bottles, vials, blister pack *Other: floor tiles, window or other joints, discs
