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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
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.
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 |
as solvent, dewaxing agent, also used in various organic synthesis, and as raw material for synthetic fragrance and medicine.
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Use alcohol-resistant foam, water, powder, carbon dioxide. In case of fire: keep drums, etc., cool by spraying with water.
Fireproof. Separated from strong oxidants and strong acids. Cool. Well closed. Store in an area without drain or sewer access.
Personal protection: self-contained breathing apparatus. Do NOT wash away into sewer. Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible. Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations.