o-Xylene, 99%

Name: o-Xylene, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-002043

About o-Xylene, 99%

Listed under CAS 95-47-6, o-Xylene is an industrial solvent available from Vaqora Chemicals in Synthesis grade at a purity of 99%. The compound has the formula C8H10, corresponding to a molecular weight of 106.16 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 1,2-xylene. It is also known as 1,2-Dimethylbenzene or Ortho-Xylene.

In its supplied form it is a clear colourless liquid. Literature values give a boiling point of 143-145 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include industrial reaction medium, paints and coatings thinning, cleaning and degreasing and dyes and pigments manufacture. Typical end-use sectors are academic and industrial research, pharmaceutical manufacturing and paints and coatings.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies o-Xylene in 500 mL, 5 L, 4 x 25 kg and 200 kg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Industrial reaction medium
Paints & coatings thinning
Cleaning & degreasing
Dyes & pigments manufacture

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	o-Xylene, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-002043
CAS Number	95-47-6
IUPAC name	1,2-xylene
Molecular formula	C₈H₁₀
Molecular weight	106.16 g/mol
Exact mass	106.0783
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	29024100
InChIKey	CTQNGGLPUBDAKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=CC=CC=C1C
PubChem CID	7237

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Clear colourless liquid
Boiling point	143-145 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	3.1
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
UN number	UN 1307
Synonyms	1,2-Dimethylbenzene, Ortho-Xylene, o-Xylol, o-Dimethylbenzene, o-Methyltoluene, 2-Xylene, 3,4-Xylene, Benzene, 1,2-dimethyl-, 1,2-Dimethylbenzol, 2-Methyltoluene, orthoxylene, o-Xylenes

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Flammable

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H226Flammable liquid and vapor
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P317, P321, P332 + P317, P362 + P364, P370 + P378, P403 + P235, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 95-47-6

AR

o-Xylene, AR

CAS: 95-47-6
Formula: C₈H₁₀
MW: 106.16 g/mol

VQ-047294

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of o-Xylene, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of o-Xylene, 99% is 95-47-6. It is also known as 1,2-Dimethylbenzene, Ortho-Xylene, o-Xylol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of o-Xylene, 99%?

o-Xylene, 99% has the molecular formula C8H10 and a molecular weight of 106.16 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1,2-xylene.

Which grade and pack sizes of o-Xylene, 99% can I order?

We supply o-Xylene, 99% in Synthesis (99%) grade, in 500 mL, 5 L, 4 x 25 kg, 200 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with o-Xylene, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of o-Xylene, 99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can o-Xylene, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. o-Xylene, 99% is classified as hazardous (UN 1307), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.