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Saran
Formula
Saran Resin, PVDC, Polyvinylidene chloride , Chlorinated polymer.
Pyrotechnics use
Chlorine donor and fuel
Synonyms
Description
Saran is used as a chlorine donor and fuel much in the same way as parlon and PVC are. It can also serve as a binder, in which case acetone is a suitable solvent. It is known a superior chlorine donor due to its high chlorine content and superior burning characteristics.
Sources
Saran seems to be available from chemical suppliers and dedicated pyro suppliers only.
Hazards
Saran is not particularly dangerous or toxic.