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Xylene

Qingdao Weibao Chemical Co., Ltd

WB-WEIBAO is the supplier of industrial chemistry and equipment as long as a provider of logistics services.According to direct contacts with manufacturers

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Place of Origin:CHINA

Transport:By sea

Delivery time:1 to 3 working days

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Xylene

Xylene, is the precursor for Terephthalic Acid and Dimethyl Terephthalate, both monomers used in the production of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic bottles and polyester clothing. It can also be used as a solvent.


 Specification

Appearance & Physical State:

colourless liquid 

Density:

0.865

Melting Point:

-34ºC

Boiling Point:

136-140ºC

Flash Point:

21ºC

Refractive Index:

1.494-1.498

Stability:

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.

Storage Condition:

Flammables area

Vapor Pressure:

18 mm Hg ( 37.7 °C)

Vapor Density:

3.7 (vs air)

Vapor Pressure:

3.8 mm Hg ( 20 °C)

Vapor Density:

3.1 (vs air)


Application

1. Used as solvents of coating, resin, dye, ink, etc.;  

2. Used as the synthetic monomer in medicine, explosive, agricultural chemicals and other industries;

3. Used as a component of gasoline with high octane value, to remove the asphalt on vehicle body;

4. Used mainly for making the tissue and slice transparent and removing wax from them by the hospital pathology department.