| SpectraBase Spectrum ID |
BzDQttUNQMY |
| Name |
p-XYLENE |
| Source of Sample |
Sigma Chemical Company |
| Boiling Point |
138.35C |
| CAS Registry Number |
106-42-3 |
| Comments |
A COMPONENT OF COMMERCIAL XYLENE.
FLAMMABLE.
USED AS STARTING MATERIAL IN MANUFACTURE OF TEREPHTHALIC ACID AND ITS ESTERS, DYES AND OTHER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS.
NARCOTIC IN HIGH CONCENTRATIONS.
INSOLUBLE IN WATER; SOLUBLE IN ALCOHOL, ETHER.
OCCURS IN COAL TAR.
NIOSH= ZE26250 |
| Copyright |
Copyright © 1980, 1981-2025 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
| Density |
20C=0.86105; 25C=0.85669 G/ML |
| Dielectric Constant |
2.2699 (20C) |
| Flash Point |
77F (TCC) |
| Formula |
C8H10 |
| InChI |
InChI=1S/C8H10/c1-7-3-5-8(2)6-4-7/h3-6H,1-2H3 |
| InChIKey |
URLKBWYHVLBVBO-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Melting Point |
13-14C |
| Molecular Weight |
106.17 |
| Optical Properties |
Index of Refraction= 20C=1.49582; 25C=1.49325 |
| Synonyms |
4-XYLENE
p-XYLOL
1,4-DIMETHYLBENZENE |
| Technique |
NEAT |
| Vapor Pressure |
8.7 TORR |
| Web Link |
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/npgd0670.html |