Xylene (mixture of isomers), low water content 98.5-99.41% (isomers plus ethylbenzene) ACS, VWR Chemicals BDH®

Supplier: VWR International

Synonyms: Dimethylbenzene

038V-03 040V-24
BDH1170-4LGCS 1644.09 CAD
BDH1170-4LG BDH1176-204L
Xylene (mixture of isomers), low water content 98.5-99.41% (isomers plus ethylbenzene) ACS, VWR Chemicals BDH®
Xylene (mixture of isomers)

Suitable for general laboratory use, Histology and low-water applications.


  • Meets ACS Specifications.
  • Low water 0. 02% maximum.


The 204L steel drum has 2 and 3/4inch NPT bungs.

Formula: C₆H₄(CH₃)₂
MW: 106.17 g/mol
Boiling Pt: 140 °C (1013 hPa)
Melting Pt: –34 °C
Density: 0.86…0.88 g/cm³ (20 °C)
Flash Pt: 25 °C
MDL Number: MFCD00077264
CAS Number: 1330-20-7
UN: 1307
ADR: 3,III
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Specification Test Results

GC Purity (Xylenes + Ethylbenzene 98.5% Min. 99.41 %
Ethylbenzene (by GC) Less than 25.0%
Color (APHA) Less than 10
Residue Less than 0.002%
Sub. Darkened by H2SO4 Passes Test
Sulfur Compounds (as S Less than 0.003%
Water (by K.F.) Less than 0.02%

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