Xylene
Widely used in coatings, resins, dyes, inks, and other industries as solvents; used in pharmaceuticals, explosives, pesticides, and other industries as synthetic monomers or solvents
Other Names:O-Xylene, 1,2-Xylene
Molecular Formula:C8H10or C6H4(CH3)2
CAS:1330-20-7
UN:1307
Appearance:colorless liquid with a characteristic aromatic odor
Density:0.86 g/cm³
Boiling Point:144 °C
Melting Point:−25 °C
Flash Point:27 °C
Product Introduction:
Xylene, [mixed isomers] appears as a clear colorless liquid with a characteristic aromatic odor consisting of a mixture of the three isomers (ortho-, meta- and para-). The latter two predominate. It floats on water. It May be toxic by ingestion. Vapors are heavier than air and may be narcotic in high concentrations.