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Xylene solvent is a clear, colorless liquid aromatic hydrocarbon. It is widely used as a solvent in place of Toluene to thin oil-based paint, lacquer, varnish, adhesives and enamel when a slower rate of evaporation is desired. It may also be used as a clean-up solvent for tools and equipment immediately after use.
SKU | 20528 |
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SKUs by Region | 20528 (AB, BC, MB), 16168657 (ON, QC) |
Weight (kg) | 178 |
Package Type | Metal Drum |
Synonyms | Xylol Dimethylbenzene |
Specific Gravity @ 25°C | 0.869 @ 15°C |
Colour | Colourless |
Odour | Aromatic, Hydrocarbon-like, Sweet |
Freezing Point | -54 °C / -65 °F |
Boiling Point | 136 °C / 277 °F |
Flash Point | 23 °C / 73 °F |
Evaporation Rate | 0.85 |
Upper Explosion Limit | 7.0 |
Lower Explosion Limit | 0.9 |
Vapour | 0.8 kPa (6 mmHg) @ 20 °C/ 68 °F |
Auto-ignition Temperature | 432 °C / 810 °F |
Viscosity, Kinematic | 0.79 cSt (0.79 mm2/sec) @ 20 °C |
CAS | 1330-20-7 |
Chemical Form | Liquid |
Concentration | 99% |