Xylene

Xylene Product Specifications

• Grade Industrial Grade
• Molecular Weight 106.17 g/mol
• Usage Industrial chemical and laboratory solvent
• Purity 99%
• Refractive Rate 1.496 (nD20)
• Form Clear liquid
• Classification Organic solvent
• Chemical Name Xylene
• Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol, ether, and most organic solvents
• HS Code 29024400
• Shape Liquid
• Storage Keep tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials
• Application Used as a solvent in paint, rubber, and printing industries; also used in the production of adhesives and coatings
• Type Aromatic hydrocarbon
• Boiling point 138-144°C
• EINECS No 215-535-7
• Standard Meets ASTM D843
• Structural Formula C6H4(CH3)2
• Smell Sweet, aromatic odor
• Poisonous Yes
• Main Material Xylene (mixture of isomers: m-xylene, o-xylene, p-xylene)
• Other Names Dimethylbenzene, Xylol
• CAS No 1330-20-7
• Melting Point -47.4°C
• Molecular Formula C8H10
• Density 0.86 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

• Flash Point 27C (closed cup)
• Stability Stable under recommended storage conditions
• Packaging Drums, barrels, bulk tankers
• Appearance Clear, colorless liquid with characteristic odor
• Environmental Impact Hazardous to aquatic life
• Vapour Pressure 8.1 mmHg at 20C
• Viscosity 0.81 mPas at 20C
• Hazard Statement Flammable liquid and vapor, harmful if inhaled
• Shelf Life 2 years from manufacturing date in unopened containers
• Auto Ignition Temperature 455C