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Xylene

Pure Xylene - 100% Purity

Xylene is a colourless and flammable liquid with three isomers of great industrial value. Paraxylene, an isomer of xylene, also called p-xylene, is essential in manufacturing PET plastic bottles and polyester fibre, used as a chemical feedstock and raw material in large-scale synthesis of various polymers, including the production of terephthalic acid for polyesters.

SDS

Essential Chemicals

Key Information

Xylene of 100% purity, essential for various industrial applications.

Available Sizes

Size: 5 L

Product code: 050100-005

Barcode: 0781718534086

Size: 25 L

Product code: 050100-025

Barcode: 0781718544412

Size: 250 L

Product code: 050100-250

Barcode: 0658325057034

Size: 1000 L

Product code: 050100-1000

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Ingredients

Chemical Name

Xylene

Chemical Grade

USP

Chemical Formula

C₈H₁₀

Chemical Weight

106.16 g/mol

CAS No

106-42-3

Chemical Synonyms

Para-xylene, p-xylene, 1,4-dimethylbenzene

Full Ingredient List

Xylene

Warning Labels

Risk Phrases

H226: Flammable liquid and vapour.

H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.

H312+H332: Harmful if in contact with skin or if inhaled.

H315: Causes skin irritation.

H319: Causes serious eye irritation.

H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

H373: May cause damage to organs (central nervous system, liver, kidney) through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Safety Phrases

P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames, and other ignition sources. No smoking.

P240+P241+P242+P243: Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof (electrical/ventilating/lighting) equipment.

P260+P264+P265: Do not breathe gas/vapours. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.

P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P301+P316+P331: IF SWALLOWED: Get emergency medical help immediately. Do NOT induce vomiting.

P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower].

P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.

P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

P337+P332+P317: If eye irritation persists and skin irritation occurs: Get emergency medical help.

P319: Get medical help if you feel unwell.

P370+P378: In case of fire: Use dry powder or dry sand to extinguish.

P403+P233+P235: Store in a well-ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed. Keep cool.

P501: Dispose of contents and container to an approved waste disposal plant.

MSDS documentation

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Applications

Chemical Feedstock
An important chemical in feedstock for various industrial processes.
Polymer Synthesis
Used as a raw material in large-scale synthesis of various polymers.
Parylene Production
Can be polymerised directly to produce parylene, used in various applications.

Industries

Chemical Feedstock
An important chemical in feedstock for various industrial processes.
Polymer Synthesis
Used as a raw material in large-scale synthesis of various polymers.
Parylene Production
Can be polymerised directly to produce parylene, used in various applications.