Xylene

A highly volatile and colorless liquid, Mixed Xylene has a transparent structure of two methyls (CH3) attached to a benzene ring (C6H6). Depending on the position of the methyl component, Xylene has three isomers; ortho, meta and paraxylene.

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dimethylbenzene I Dimethylbenzol I methyl toluene, Dimethyl Benzene, Methyl Toluene, Xylene Mixed Isomers, Xylitol, Xylol
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C8H10
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1330-20-7

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106.16 g/mol
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−47.4 °C
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138.5 °C
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30 °C
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0.87 g/cc
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Flammable, Liquid (clear)

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  • Agricultural
  • Solvents
  • Paint and Coatings
  • Rubber

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  • CASE & Construction
  • Polymers
  • Agriculture
  • Chemical Processing
  • Rubber