Basic Information
Product Name: o-Xylene
Other Names:1,2-xylene; 1,2-Dimethylbenzene; ortho-xylene; Dimethylbenzene; Xylene
Molecular Formula: C8H10
UN No.: 1307
HS No.: 2902410000
CAS No.: 95-47-6
EINECS No.: 202-422-2
Hazard Class: 3
Purity: 99.9%
Appearance: Colorless Liquid
o-Xylene Physical and Chemical Properties:
Appearance: Colorless clear liquid, sweet aromatic odor
Melting point: -25.5 °C; Boiling point: 144.4 °C
Solubility: Slightly soluble in water, soluble in organic solvents
Flash point: 25 °C (flammable liquid)
Flammability: Vapors form explosive mixtures with air (1.0–7.0% volume)
Stability: Stable under normal conditions; incompatible with strong oxidizers

What are the industrial uses of o-Xylene (CAS 95-47-6)?
1. Phthalic Anhydride Production: One of the primary uses of Ortho Xylene is in the production of phthalic anhydride, which is a key raw material for manufacturing plasticizers, resins, and synthetic fibers.
2. Solvent for Paints and Coatings: o-Xylene is used as a solvent in the formulation of paints, coatings, and varnishes.
3. Rubber and Leather Industry: In the rubber and leather industries, Ortho-Xylene is used as a solvent in the production of synthetic rubber and in the treatment of leather products.
4. Laboratory and Industrial Uses: It is used as a solvent in chemical laboratories and various industrial applications. It is employed in the synthesis of organic compounds, as well as in cleaning and degreasing agents.
5. Printing Inks: Ortho Xylene is also used in the formulation of printing inks.
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Packaging
Galvanized iron drum packing : 180kgs per drum,14.4tons per 20'FCL
Storage condistion
Store in a cool, ventilated and dry place, avoid sunlight, and do not get close to the fire source. Pay attention to handle with care when handling, and transport according to the provisions of toxic substances


