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p-Xylene, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog number: A10534.0F
2500 mL, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals
p-Xylene, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog number: A10534.0F
2500 mL, Each
Quantity
Catalog number: A10534.0F
also known as A10534-0F
Price (EUR)
106,00
Each
Quantity
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS
106-42-3
IUPAC Name
1,4-xylene
Molecular Formula
C8H10
InChI Key
URLKBWYHVLBVBO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=CC=C(C)C=C1
Specifications
Specification SheetAppearance (Color)
Clear colorless
Assay (GC)
≥98.5%
Refractive Index
1.4945-1.4975 @ 20?C
Form
Liquid
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms
Description
p-Xylene is used as a precursor in the production of benzoic, isophthalic, tetraphillic acids and dimethyle esters, which are used in the manufacture of polyester. It acts as an intermediate in plastic and rubber products.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Applications
p-Xylene is used as a precursor in the production of benzoic, isophthalic, tetraphillic acids and dimethyle esters, which are used in the manufacture of polyester. It acts as an intermediate in plastic and rubber products.
Solubility
Miscible with alcohol, ether, acetone, benzene and chloroform. Immiscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
p-Xylene is used as a precursor in the production of benzoic, isophthalic, tetraphillic acids and dimethyle esters, which are used in the manufacture of polyester. It acts as an intermediate in plastic and rubber products.
Solubility
Miscible with alcohol, ether, acetone, benzene and chloroform. Immiscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
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Safety and Handling
Classification of the substance or mixture
CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
Flammable liquids
Category 3
Acute dermal toxicity
Category 4
Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors
Category 4
Skin Corrosion/Irritation
Category 2
Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation
Category 2
Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure)
Category 3
Aspiration Toxicity
Category 1
Chronic aquatic toxicity
Category 3
Label Elements
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H304 - May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H312 + H332 - Harmful in contact with skin or if inhaled
H315 - Causes skin irritation
H319 - Causes serious eye irritation
H335 - May cause respiratory irritation
H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Physical Hazards
H226 - Flammable liquid and vapor
Precautionary Statements
P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting
P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking
P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection