Xylenes (Certified ACS), Fisher Chemical™

Description

Mixture of ortho, meta, and para isomers and may contain some Ethylbenzene

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1330-20-7, 100-41-4
• MDL Number: MFCD00077264

• Additional Information: Vapor Pressure: 8.29mmHg at 25°C
• Assay Percent Range: Assay: ≥98.5%
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₁₀
• Synonym: Xylol, Dimethylbenzene
• Formula Weight: 106.17
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Percent Purity: ≥98.5%
• Grade: Assay: ≥98.5%
• Copper (Cu): 0.1ppm max.
• Heavy Metals (as Pb): 0.1ppm max.
• Identification: Pass Test
• Iron (Fe): 0.1ppm max.
• Nickel (Ni): 0.1ppm max.
• Packaging: Glass Bottle
• Residue after Evaporation: 0.002% max.
• Silver (Ag): 0.1ppm max.
• Substances Darkened by H2SO4: Pass Test
• Sulfur Compounds: 0.003% max.
• Vapor Pressure: 8.29mmHg at 25°C
• Water: 0.05% max.
• Boiling Point: 136°C
• Color: Undesignated
• Melting Point: -34°C
• Quantity: 4L
• Chemical Name or Material: Xylenes

Safety and Handling

Hazard Statement	WARNING!
Precautionary Statement	Emergency Overview Flammable liquid and vapor. Harmful if absorbed through skin or if inhaled. Causes eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation. Inhalation may cause central nervous system effects. Aspiration hazard if swallowed - can enter lungs and cause damage. Use personal protective equipment. Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Obtain medical attention. Move to fresh air. NFPA Health:2 Flammability:3 Instability:0
DOTInformation	DOT Class 3, : Flammable Liquid

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