o-Xylene PurReagent, >=99.0%

PurReagent


Linear Formula:  C8H10
Molecular Weight:  106.17 g/mol
CAS Number: 95-47-6

Properties

Vapour pressure <0.1 atm ( 21.1 °C)
Water Solubility 0.1705 g/l at 25 °C
Autoignition temp. 463 °C at 1.013 hPa
Explosion limit 7 %
Assay Purity >=99%
Refractive index n20/D 1.505(lit.)
B pt. 143-145 °C (lit.)
M pt. -24 °C (lit.)
Density 0.879 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)
Form liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H226-H304-H312+H332-H315-H335-H412
Precautionary Statement  P210-P273-P280-P301+P310-P303+P361+P353-P331
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 38229090
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number 1307

Description

Application
O-Xylene can be used as a reactant to synthesize- Phthalic anhydride by oxidation using various catalysts. 4-Nitro-o-xylene using fuming nitric acid and polyphosphoric acid in the presence of an acid catalyst.

Purpose
For R&D

General Description
O-Xylene is an aromatic hydrocarbon that is commonly used as a solvent in the pharmaceutical printing rubber cleaning agent paint thinner varnish synthetic fiber and leather industries.