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Xylenes

ACS reagent, ≥98.5% xylenes + ethylbenzene basis (ethylbenzene <=25%)

Synonym(s):

Xylene mixture of isomers

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Linear Formula:
C6H4(CH3)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
106.17
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352002
PubChem Substance ID:

grade

ACS reagent

vapor density

3.7 (vs air)

vapor pressure

18 mmHg ( 37.7 °C)

assay

≥98.5% xylenes + ethylbenzene basis (ethylbenzene <=25%)

autoignition temp.

867 °F

composition

C6H5CH2CH3, ≤25%

expl. lim.

7 %

impurities

H2SO4, passes test (substances darkened by sulfuric acid)
≤0.003% S compounds
≤0.05% water

evapn. residue

≤0.002%

color

APHA: ≤10

refractive index

n20/D 1.497 (lit.)

bp

137-140 °C (lit.)

mp

-34 °C

density

0.86 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cc1ccc(C)cc1.Cc2cccc(C)c2.Cc3ccccc3C

InChI

1S/3C8H10/c1-7-3-5-8(2)6-4-7;1-7-4-3-5-8(2)6-7;1-7-5-3-4-6-8(7)2/h3*3-6H,1-2H3

InChI key

MVZVDAGWAAZJPE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 2 - STOT RE 2 Inhalation - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system,Liver,Kidney, hearing organs, Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk_germany

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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