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Meta-Xylene
Abbreviation
MX
Names
1,3-Xylene; 1,3-Dimethylbenzene; m-Xylene
Link
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M-Xylene
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Main Product
C8 Aromatics
Segment
Chemicals
Main-Family
Aromatics
Sub-Family
C8 Aromatics
Physical State

Liquid

Description

m-Xylene (meta-Xylene) is an aromatic hydrocarbon. The m- stands for meta-, indicating that the two methyl groups in m-Xylene occupy positions 1 and 3 on a Benzene ring. It has the chemical formula C6H4(CH3)2. It is a colorless and highly flammable liquid.

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Title Date
  UserPic meta-Xylene Specific Gravity 9/26/2021
Identifiers
logo CAS Number
108-38-3
logo EC Number
203-576-3
logo ECHA InfoCard
100.003.252
logo IUPAC Name
1,3-Xylene
Chemical Data
Chemical Formula

C8H10

Molecular Weight (g/mol)
106.16
Boiling Point (°C)
139
Melting Point (°C)
-48
Sulfur Content (wt%)
0
Specific Gravity
0.86
Crude Data
API Gravity
32.27
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