Xylene
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Product Description
Product
Xylene
CAS
1330-20-7
Formula
C8H10
Synonym
Benzene, dimethyl-; Xylol
Typical Product Specifications
Density
0.86
Practically Insoluble
in water
Coefficient of Cubic Expansion @ 20C
10 10^-4/C
Vapour Pressure @ 20C
1.5 kPa
Hildebrand Solubility Parameter
8.9 (cal/cm^3)^1/2
Relative Evaporation Rate (Ether=1)
15
Benzene
<100 mg/kg
Kauri-Butanol Number
90
Molecular weight
106 g/mol
Colour
+30 Saybolt
Antoine Constant C #
348.560 kPa, C
Vapour Pressure @ 0C
0.57 kPa
Lower Explosion Limit in Air
1.0 % v/v
Refractive Index @ 20° C
1.498
Relative Evaporation Rate (nBuAc=1)
0.70
Aniline point
10 C Mixes
Hydrogen Bonding Index
4.5
Distillation - Initial Boiling Point
139 C
Antoine Constant A #
7.61800 kPa, C
Antoine Constant B #
2739.24 kPa, C
Temperature Limits for Antoine Equation
+4 to +120 C
Aromatics
>99.5 mg/kg
Sulphur
<1 mg/kg
Flash Point (Abel)
26 C
Auto Ignition Temp
500 C
Pour point
<-30 C
Distillation - Dry Point
142 C
Electrical Conductivity @ 20C
<10 pS/m
Viscosity @ 25°C
0.73 mm^2/s
Density @ 15 ° C
0.870 kg/L
Saturated Vapour Concentration @ 20C
67 g/m^3
Upper Explosion Limit in Air
7.1 % v/v
Surface Tension @ 20C
29 mN/m
Thermal Conductivity @ 20C
0.14 W/m/C
Fractional Polarity
0.001
Odor
char. sweet odor
Vapor Pressure
6.72 mm hg (21 c)
Refractive Index
1.4970
Color
colorless clear liquid
Flash Point
(cc) 29 c
Solubility
abs. alcohol, ethanol, diethyl ether, many org. liqs.
Boiling Point
137-144 c
Chemical Structure
Notes
An organic compound that is primarily used as a solvent, but also has other laboratory and industrial uses.
Class
Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals , Industrial Chemicals , Organic Intermediates and Compounds , Drilling and Completion Fluids , Solvents - Glycols - Alcohols
Industry
Functions
Xylene
Product Description
Product
Xylene
CAS
1330-20-7
Formula
C8H10
Synonym
Benzene, dimethyl-; Xylol
Typical Product Specifications
Density
0.86
Practically Insoluble
in water
Coefficient of Cubic Expansion @ 20C
10 10^-4/C
Vapour Pressure @ 20C
1.5 kPa
Hildebrand Solubility Parameter
8.9 (cal/cm^3)^1/2
Relative Evaporation Rate (Ether=1)
15
Benzene
<100 mg/kg
Kauri-Butanol Number
90
Molecular weight
106 g/mol
Colour
+30 Saybolt
Antoine Constant C #
348.560 kPa, C
Vapour Pressure @ 0C
0.57 kPa
Lower Explosion Limit in Air
1.0 % v/v
Refractive Index @ 20° C
1.498
Relative Evaporation Rate (nBuAc=1)
0.70
Aniline point
10 C Mixes
Hydrogen Bonding Index
4.5
Distillation - Initial Boiling Point
139 C
Antoine Constant A #
7.61800 kPa, C
Antoine Constant B #
2739.24 kPa, C
Temperature Limits for Antoine Equation
+4 to +120 C
Aromatics
>99.5 mg/kg
Sulphur
<1 mg/kg
Flash Point (Abel)
26 C
Auto Ignition Temp
500 C
Pour point
<-30 C
Distillation - Dry Point
142 C
Electrical Conductivity @ 20C
<10 pS/m
Viscosity @ 25°C
0.73 mm^2/s
Density @ 15 ° C
0.870 kg/L
Saturated Vapour Concentration @ 20C
67 g/m^3
Upper Explosion Limit in Air
7.1 % v/v
Surface Tension @ 20C
29 mN/m
Thermal Conductivity @ 20C
0.14 W/m/C
Fractional Polarity
0.001
Odor
char. sweet odor
Vapor Pressure
6.72 mm hg (21 c)
Refractive Index
1.4970
Color
colorless clear liquid
Flash Point
(cc) 29 c
Solubility
abs. alcohol, ethanol, diethyl ether, many org. liqs.
Boiling Point
137-144 c
Chemical Structure
Notes
An organic compound that is primarily used as a solvent, but also has other laboratory and industrial uses.
Class
Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals , Industrial Chemicals , Organic Intermediates and Compounds , Drilling and Completion Fluids , Solvents - Glycols - Alcohols
Industry
Functions
