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Xylenes ACS Grade is a clear, colorless liquid that is flammable and greasy to the touch. It is a mixture of three isomers of xylene, ortho, meta and para-xylene. Xylene is used as solvent and thinner, and as a cleaning agent.
ACS Grade chemicals meet or exceed purity standards set by the American Chemical Society (ACS) of at least 95% purity. They can be used in food, drug, and medicinal environments. Xylenes ACS Grade is ideal for analytical and research applications that require repeatable, consistent findings.
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Product Information
| CAS | 106-42-3 |
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| Synonyms | 1,4-Dimethylbenzene, Para-Xylene, 1,4-Xylene, p-Methyltoluene, p-Dimethylbenzene, p-Xylol, 4-Xylene |
| Assay | 98.5% min. |
| PubChem ID | 7809 |
| Grade | ACS Grade |
| Color | 10 max. |
| Physical form | Liquid |
| Appearance | Colorless |
| Melting point | < 32 °F (< 0 °C) |
| Boiling Point | 278.6 - 284 °F (137 - 140 °C) |
| Density | 0.86 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water |
| Auto-ignition temperature | 982.4 °F (528 °C) |
| Molecular formula | (CH3)2C6H4 |
| Molecular weight | 106.17 |
| Autoship Available | Yes |
| Flash Point | 79.0 °F (26.1 °C) Closed Cup |
| Residue after evaporation | 0.002% max |
| Substances Darkened by Sulfuric Acid | To Pass Test |
| Sulfur Compounds | 0.003% max |
| Water | 0.05% max |
