P-Xylene
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Product Description
Product
P-Xylene
CAS
106-42-3
Formula
C8H10
Synonym
p-Xylene; p-Xylol; Scintillar; UN 1307; 1,4-dimethyl-benzen; 1,4-Dimethylbenzene; 1,4-dimethyl-benzene ( p-xylene); 1,4-Xylene; 1,4-Xylene p-Xylene; 4-Methyltoluene; 4-Xylene; ai3-52255; Benzene, 1,4-dimethyl-; Chromar; 'LGC' (2031); NSC 72419; para-Xylene; Paraxylene PX; p-dimethylbenzene; p-Methyltoluene
Typical Product Specifications
Molecular weight
106.17
EINECS
203-396-5
InChI
1S/C8H10/c1-7-3-5-8(2)6-4-7/h3-6H,1-2H3
InChIKey
URLKBWYHVLBVBO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Melting Point
12-13 °C
Vapor Pressure
9 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
Storage Temperature
0-6°C
Vapor Density
3.7
Stability
Stable. Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Hygroscopic. Flammable.
BRN Number
1901563
Flash Point
77 °F
Refractive Index
1.495
Density
0.861 g/mL at 20 °C
Water solubility
Miscible with alcohol, ether, acetone, benzene and chloroform. Immiscible with water.
Boiling Point
138 °C
Merck
14,10081
Notes
P-Xylene uses and applications include: chemical intermediate for synthesis of terephthalic acid for polyester resins and fibers, in manufacturing of plastics, vitamins, pharmaceuticals, insecticides; solvent for adhesives and coatings; manufacturing of di-p-xylene and herbicides
Suggested storage of P-Xylene: Store in cool well-ventilated area out of direct sunlight, away from heatignition sources and corrosives
Class
Industry
Functions
P-Xylene
Product Description
Product
P-Xylene
CAS
106-42-3
Formula
C8H10
Synonym
p-Xylene; p-Xylol; Scintillar; UN 1307; 1,4-dimethyl-benzen; 1,4-Dimethylbenzene; 1,4-dimethyl-benzene ( p-xylene); 1,4-Xylene; 1,4-Xylene p-Xylene; 4-Methyltoluene; 4-Xylene; ai3-52255; Benzene, 1,4-dimethyl-; Chromar; 'LGC' (2031); NSC 72419; para-Xylene; Paraxylene PX; p-dimethylbenzene; p-Methyltoluene
Typical Product Specifications
Molecular weight
106.17
EINECS
203-396-5
InChI
1S/C8H10/c1-7-3-5-8(2)6-4-7/h3-6H,1-2H3
InChIKey
URLKBWYHVLBVBO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Melting Point
12-13 °C
Vapor Pressure
9 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
Storage Temperature
0-6°C
Vapor Density
3.7
Stability
Stable. Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Hygroscopic. Flammable.
BRN Number
1901563
Flash Point
77 °F
Refractive Index
1.495
Density
0.861 g/mL at 20 °C
Water solubility
Miscible with alcohol, ether, acetone, benzene and chloroform. Immiscible with water.
Boiling Point
138 °C
Merck
14,10081
Notes
P-Xylene uses and applications include: chemical intermediate for synthesis of terephthalic acid for polyester resins and fibers, in manufacturing of plastics, vitamins, pharmaceuticals, insecticides; solvent for adhesives and coatings; manufacturing of di-p-xylene and herbicides
Suggested storage of P-Xylene: Store in cool well-ventilated area out of direct sunlight, away from heatignition sources and corrosives
Class
Industry
Functions