What Does CVOC Stand For?

CVOC stands for Chlorinated Volatile Organic Compound

CVOC, or Chlorinated Volatile Organic Compound, refers to a class of synthetic organic chemicals that contain chlorine and are characterized by their ability to evaporate easily at room temperature. These compounds are commonly used in industrial processes, solvents, and cleaning agents. Due to their chemical properties, CVOCs can pose environmental and health risks, making their management and regulation critical in both industrial and residential settings.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym