1,2-dimethylbenzene

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1,2-dimethylbenzene
aka o-Xylene
Chemical formula C8H10
OTP appearance colorless liquid 
Index of refraction 1.50545 
Molar Mass(g/mol) 106.17 
Density(g/cc) 0.88 
Melting Point(°C) -24 
Boiling Point(°C) 144.4 
Solubility in water(g/L) 0.017 
Solubility in ethanol(g/L) misc
NFPA 704
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Uses

Other

  • Key chemical precursor

Natural occurrence

  • does occur naturally as a component of crude oil and coal.

Hazards

Production

Extraction

  • C8 stream from petroleum

Synthesis

See xylene production

Testing

Purification

Storage

Disposal

See Also

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