Distilled Xylene

900 INR (Approx.)

150.0 INR (Approx.)

Analytical Reagent

Ortho Xylene

Clear, colorless, volatile liquid with aromatic odor; flammable

Ortho-xylene (\(o\)-xylene) is a colorless, flammable aromatic hydrocarbon (\(C_{8}H_{10}\)) with a sweet odor, primarily used (~90%) as a precursor to produce phthalic anhydride for plasticizers, resins, and coatings. It is one of three xylene isomers, featuring two methyl groups on adjacent carbon atoms (1,2-dimethylbenzene). Key applications include solvent use in paints, varnishes, and printing inks.

Other, Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from ignition sources

Room Temperature

Used for analytical, laboratory and research applications

Production of Phthalic Anhydride (PA): The dominant use (majority of demand) is as a precursor to phthalic anhydride, used for making flexible PVC plastics and resins.Industrial Solvent: Used for its strong solvency properties in paints, lacquers, varnishes, dyes, and coatings.Rubber and Leather Industry: Acts as a solvent in processing and specialized rubber formulation.Plasticizers: Used to produce plasticizers like Dioctyl Phthalate (DOP), which enhance flexibility and durability in plastics.Chemical Intermediate: Used in the production of pesticides, insecticides, and lubricant additives.Printing and Coating: Utilized in printing inks and for industrial coatings.Laboratory Applications: Employed as a cleaning agent in histology (processing tissue samples). Ortho-xylene is a colorless, flammable liquid known for being a slower-drying alternative to toluene in solvent applications.

36 months

1 Years