Main Product
Xylenes
Segment
Chemicals
Main-Family
Aromatics
Sub-Family
Xylenes & Homologues
Physical State

Liquid

Product
para-Xylene
Abbreviation
PX
Names
1,4-Xylene; 1,4-Dimethylbenzene; p-Xylene; p-Dimethylbenzene; p-Xylol; 1,4-Xylene; p-Methyltoluene; 4-Methyltoluene; 1,4-Dimethylbenzene
Product #Tags
1,4-Xylene; 1,4-Dimethylbenzene; p-Xylene; p-Dimethylbenzene; p-Xylol; 1,4-Xylene; p-Methyltoluene; 4-Methyltoluene; 1,4-Dimethylbenzene
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Description

para-Xylene is an aromatic hydrocarbon. para- indicates that the two methyl groups occupy the substituent positions 1 and 4 of the Benzene ring. It has the chemical formula C6H4(CH3)2. It is a colorless and highly flammable liquid.

Wikipedia, p-Xylene.

 

 


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Identifiers

logo CAS Number
106-42-3
logo EC Number
203-396-5
logo ECHA InfoCard
100.003.088
logo IUPAC Name
1,4-Xylene
Chemical Data

Chemical Formula

C8H10

Molecular Weight (g/mol)
106.168
Boiling Point (°C)
138.35
Melting Point (°C)
13.2
Sulfur Content (wt%)
0
Specific Gravity
0.86
Crude Data

API Gravity
10
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