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General Purpose Solvents

o-XYLENE For Synthesis

RA002708 CAS 95-47-6 For Synthesis

Identity

Product code
RA002708
CAS number
95-47-6
Grade
For Synthesis
Purity
98%
Molecular formula
C8H10
Molecular weight
106.17

Classification

Applications
Organic Synthesis

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Liquid —
Colour Clear Colorless —
Odour Characteristic odour —
Auto-ignition temperature [°C] 464 °C °C
Flammability (solid, gas) Flammable —
Flash point [°C] 31 °C °C
Boiling point [°C] 143 - 145 °C °C
Initial boiling point [°C] 143 °C °C
Final boiling point [°C] 145 °C °C
Evaporation rate 1 —
Vapour pressure [20°C] 7 mmHg at 20 °C mmHg
Vapour pressure mm/Hg 7 mmHg at 20 °C mmHg
Vapour density 3.7 —
Density [g/cm3] 0.88 g/cm3 g/cm3
Solubility in water [% weight] Insoluble in water —
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C 3.12 —
Explosion limits - upper [%] 6.70 % %
Explosion limits -lower [%] 0.90 % %

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit
Appearance Clear colorless liquid —
Assay Min 98 % %
Weight/ mL at 20°C 0.860 - 0.880 g g
Refractive index (20°C; 589 nm) Approx. 1.5054 —

5 grades of this substance are listed. Each grade is a separate product with its own specifications, pack sizes and documents.

Packaging

Pack size SKU
25 L RA002708-PK-25L
500 mL RA002708-PK-500ML
200 L RA002708-PK-200L
2.5 L RA002708-PK-2.5L