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Ortho Xylene
Ortho Xylene

Ortho Xylene

MOQ : 25 Kilograms

Ortho Xylene Specification

  • HS Code
  • 2902.43.00
  • Usage
  • Used in the manufacture of phthalic anhydride, dyes, pesticides, and pharmaceuticals
  • Density
  • 0.88 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • EINECS No
  • 202-422-2
  • Shelf Life
  • 12 months
  • Melting Point
  • -24C
  • Product Type
  • Ortho Xylene
  • Refractive Rate
  • 1.505 (20C)
  • Molecular Weight
  • 106.17 g/mol
  • Storage
  • Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area
  • Grade
  • Industrial Grade
  • Smell
  • Aromatic
  • Poisonous
  • YES
  • CAS No
  • 95-47-6
  • Appearance
  • Clear, colorless liquid
  • Structural Formula
  • C6H4(CH3)2 (1,2-disubstituted benzene)
  • Purity
  • 99.5% min
  • Physical Form
  • Liquid
  • Solubility
  • Insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents
  • Molecular Formula
  • C8H10
  • Other Names
  • 1,2-Dimethylbenzene
  • Application
  • Solvent for paints, coatings, and chemicals
  • Shape
  • Liquid
  • Environmental Impact
  • Toxic to aquatic life
  • Boiling Point
  • 144C
  • Packaging Options
  • 200L drums, ISO tanks
  • Hazard Class
  • 3 (Flammable Liquid)
  • Stability
  • Stable under normal conditions
  • Viscosity
  • 0.81 mPas @ 20C
  • Compatibility
  • Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents
  • Transport Information
  • IMDG Code: 3, ICAO/IATA: 3
  • Flash Point
  • 46C
  • UN Number
  • UN 1999
  • Auto Ignition Temperature
  • 463C
  • Vapor Pressure
  • 6 mm Hg @ 25C
 

Ortho Xylene Trade Information

  • Minimum Order Quantity
  • 25 Kilograms
  • Payment Terms
  • Letter of Credit (L/C), Paypal, Western Union, Cash in Advance (CID), Cash Advance (CA)
  • Supply Ability
  • 500 Kilograms Per Week
  • Delivery Time
  • 7 Days
  • Sample Available
  • Yes
  • Sample Policy
  • Sample costs shipping and taxes has to be paid by the buyer
  • Main Export Market(s)
  • Western Europe, Australia, Eastern Europe, Central America, Middle East, South America, Asia, North America, Africa
  • Main Domestic Market
  • All India
 

About Ortho Xylene

Ortho Xylene

Ortho Xylene offered is lso known by the chemical names of 1,2-Dimethylbenzene; Xylene; Ortho-Xylene; 1,2-Xylene; O-Xylol and others and comes with molecular formula of C8H10 and molecular weight of 106.165 g/mol. It is a clear colorless liquid that comes with characteristic aromatic odor and comprises mixture of the three isomers - ortho-, meta- and para-. Further, it has flash point of 81-115 °F and has insolubility in water. It is used as solvent for paints and adhesives as well as in making of other chemicals.\

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Specification 

Usage

Industrial

Grade Standard

Technical Grade

Boiling Point

144 C

Physical State

Liquid



Versatile Industrial Applications

Ortho Xylene serves as a critical solvent in several industries including paints, coatings, chemicals, dyes, and pharmaceuticals. Its ability to dissolve and interact with various organic compounds makes it an essential material for manufacturers seeking high performance and consistency.


Comprehensive Safety and Storage Guidelines

Store Ortho Xylene in tightly closed containers within cool, dry, and well-ventilated spaces. Its flammable nature (Hazard Class 3, UN 1999) requires strict fire safety protocols. Keep it away from strong oxidizing agents and ensure that storage and handling conform to IMDG and IATA transport codes.

FAQs of Ortho Xylene:


Q: How should Ortho Xylene be stored for optimal safety?

A: Ortho Xylene should be stored in tightly sealed containers, kept in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from heat sources and direct sunlight. Ensure storage areas are free from strong oxidizing agents to prevent hazardous reactions.

Q: What is the main industrial usage of Ortho Xylene?

A: The primary industrial application of Ortho Xylene is as a solvent for paints, coatings, and chemicals. It is also crucial in producing phthalic anhydride, dyes, pesticides, and pharmaceuticals.

Q: When does Ortho Xylene pose a flammability risk during use or transport?

A: Ortho Xylene presents a flammability risk at temperatures above its flash point of 46C. Adherence to transport regulations (IMDG Code: 3, ICAO/IATA: 3) and utilization of appropriate packaging (such as 200L drums or ISO tanks) help mitigate these risks.

Q: Where can Ortho Xylene be utilized for best performance?

A: Ortho Xylene is best utilized in controlled industrial environments such as paint manufacturing plants, chemical processing facilities, and production sites for pharmaceuticals, ensuring proper handling and ventilation.

Q: What are the key safety procedures for handling Ortho Xylene?

A: Use protective equipment, ensure adequate ventilation, and avoid inhalation or skin contact. In the event of a spill, remove ignition sources and utilize absorbing materials suitable for flammable liquids.

Q: How does using Ortho Xylene benefit industrial manufacturing processes?

A: Due to its high purity and excellent solvency, Ortho Xylene ensures efficient blending, improved performance of end-products, and supports large-scale manufacturing of high-quality coatings, chemicals, and pharmaceutical components.

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