Xylene Reagent grade 2.5 liter bottle

Specifications of Xylene Reagent grade 1 liter bottle

• Assay: (GC) 99.89%
• Paraxylene: 22.02%
• Metaxylene: 46.67%
• Orthoxylene: 13.73%
• Ethyl Benzene: 17.47%
• Boiling Range: 138.9-140.7
• Color (APHA): 2
• Residue After Evaporation: <10 ppm
• Sulphur Compounds: <1 ppm
• Water: 0.02%
• Specific Gravity @ 15.56C: 0.871
• Benzene Content: <0.01%
• Toluene Content: <0.01%
• Total C9 Aromatics: <0.01%
• Non-Aromatics: <0.04%

Frequently Asked Questions.

1. What are the uses of xylene?

Xylene is used as a solvent and in the printing, rubber, and leather industries. It is also used as a cleaning agent, a thinner for paint, and in paints and varnishes. It is also an ingredient in some consumer products, such as gasoline, paint varnish, shellac, rust preventatives, and cigarette smoke.

2. Can xylene be used for cleaning?

Yes, xylene is used as a cleaning agent and solvent for various applications, including removing paint, varnish, adhesives, and graffiti. However, it should be used with caution due to its potential health and environmental risks.

3. Can xylene cause environmental harm?

Xylene is considered hazardous to the environment due to its potential to contaminate soil and water if not handled and disposed of properly. It can also contribute to air pollution.

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