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m-Xylene, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Supplier:  Thermo Scientific Chemicals L037880F

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Catalog No. AAL037880F


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Description

Description

m-Xylene is used in the production of isophthalic acid, which is a monomer and utilized in preparation of polyethylene terephthalate. It is used as an important starting material in the production of 2,4- and 2,6-xylidine. It is used as solvent in histology.

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
m-Xylene is used in the production of isophthalic acid, which is a monomer and utilized in preparation of polyethylene terephthalate. It is used as an important starting material in the production of 2,4- and 2,6-xylidine. It is used as solvent in histology.

Solubility
Miscible with organic solvents. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.  
Specifications

Specifications

m-Xylene
108-38-3
138°C to 139°C
25°C (77°F)
1.497
MFCD00008536
605441
m-xylene, 1,3-dimethylbenzene, m-xylol, m-dimethylbenzene, meta-xylene, m-methyltoluene, 3-xylene, benzene, 1,3-dimethyl, 1,3-dimethylbenzol, santosol 150
IVSZLXZYQVIEFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
1,3-xylene
7929
106.17
-47°C
0.866
2500 mL
Mild
C8H10
UN1307
14,10081
Miscible with organic solvents. Immiscible with water.
CC1=CC(C)=CC=C1
106.17
CHEBI:28488
99%

Chemical Identifiers

108-38-3
106.17
IVSZLXZYQVIEFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
7929
1,3-xylene
C8H10
MFCD00008536
m-xylene, 1,3-dimethylbenzene, m-xylol, m-dimethylbenzene, meta-xylene, m-methyltoluene, 3-xylene, benzene, 1,3-dimethyl, 1,3-dimethylbenzol, santosol 150
CHEBI:28488
CC1=CC(C)=CC=C1
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Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H226-H312-H332-H315
Flammable liquid and vapor.
Harmful in contact with skin.
Harmful if inhaled.
Causes skin irritation.

P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c

H226-H312+H332-H315-H319

DOTInformation : Hazard Class: 3; Packaging Group: III

EINECSNumber : 203-576-3

RTECSNumber : ZE2275000

TSCA : Yes

Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

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