p-Xylene, for scintillation ≥99.00%

Name: p-Xylene, for scintillation ≥99.00%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-046832

About p-Xylene, for scintillation ≥99.00%

Vaqora Chemicals supplies p-Xylene (Scintillation grade), a specialty grade solvent registered under CAS number 106-42-3 at a purity of ≥99.00%. With the molecular formula C8H10, it has a molar mass of 106.16 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 1,4-xylene. It is also known as 1,4-Dimethylbenzene or Para-Xylene.

It is supplied as a liquid. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Typical applications include liquid scintillation counting, radiochemical analysis and scintillation cocktails. Buyers come mainly from academic and industrial research and pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Available in 500 mL packs, p-Xylene is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request.

Typical applications

Liquid scintillation counting
Radiochemical analysis
Scintillation cocktails

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	p-Xylene, for scintillation ≥99.00%
Catalogue No.	VQ-046832
CAS Number	106-42-3
IUPAC name	1,4-xylene
Molecular formula	C₈H₁₀
Molecular weight	106.16 g/mol
Exact mass	106.0783
Grade	Scintillation
Purity / assay	≥99.00%
HSN code	29024300
InChIKey	URLKBWYHVLBVBO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C
PubChem CID	7809

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
LogP (XLogP3)	3.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	1,4-Dimethylbenzene, Para-Xylene, p-Methyltoluene, p-Dimethylbenzene, p-Xylol, Benzene, 1,4-dimethyl-, 4-Xylene, 4-Methyltoluene, 1,4-Dimethylbenzol, paraxylene, Xylene, p-, Benzene, p-dimethyl-

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 106-42-3

Synthesis

p-Xylene, 99%

CAS: 106-42-3
Formula: C₈H₁₀
MW: 106.16 g/mol

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AR

p-Xylene, AR

CAS: 106-42-3
Formula: C₈H₁₀
MW: 106.16 g/mol

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HPLC

p-Xylene, for HPLC 99%

CAS: 106-42-3
Formula: C₈H₁₀
MW: 106.16 g/mol

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of p-Xylene, for scintillation ≥99.00%?

The CAS Registry Number of p-Xylene, for scintillation ≥99.00% is 106-42-3. It is also known as 1,4-Dimethylbenzene, Para-Xylene, p-Methyltoluene.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of p-Xylene, for scintillation ≥99.00%?

p-Xylene, for scintillation ≥99.00% has the molecular formula C8H10 and a molecular weight of 106.16 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1,4-xylene.

Which grade and pack sizes of p-Xylene, for scintillation ≥99.00% can I order?

We supply p-Xylene, for scintillation ≥99.00% in Scintillation (≥99.00%) grade, in 500 mL packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with p-Xylene, for scintillation ≥99.00%?

Yes. Every lot of p-Xylene, for scintillation ≥99.00% 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 p-Xylene, for scintillation ≥99.00% be shipped internationally?

Yes. p-Xylene, for scintillation ≥99.00% is classified as hazardous, 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.