Description
Methylbenzene ; (rectified) (sulphur free)
| CAS | 108-88-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H8 |
| Molecular Weight | 92.14 |
| Shelf Life | 60 Months |
| Physical Properties | |||
| Physical State at 20 °C | Liquid | Colour | Clear Colorless |
| Odour | Aromatic benzene-like | Melting Point/ Freezing Point [°C] | -93 °C |
| Auto-Ignition Temperature [°C] | 535 °C | Flammability (Solid, Gas) | Flammable |
| Flash Point [°C] | 4°C | Boiling Point [°C] | 110 – 111 °C |
| Initial Boiling Point [°C] | 110 °C | Final Boiling Point [°C] | 111 °C |
| Evaporation Rate | 2.24 | Vapour Pressure [20°C] | 22 @ 2°C |
| Vapour Pressure Mm/Hg | 22 @ 20C | Vapour Density | 3.14 |
| Density [g/cm3] | 0.86 | Solubility in Water [% weight] | 0.05 gm/100gm water @ 20C |
| Explosion Limits – Upper [%] | 7% | Explosion Limits -Lower [%] | 1.20% |
| Specifications | |||
| Appearance | A clear colorless liquid | Purity (By Gc) | Min 99.0% |
| Weight/ Ml at 20°C | 0.860 – 0.867 g/ml | Non Volatile Matter | Max 0.005% |
| Dangerous Goods Information | |||
| UN Number | 1294 | DG Class | 3 |
| Safety Information & Hazard Symbols | |
| Symbol | GHS02, GHS07, GHS08 |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statement | H225-H304-H315-H336-H361d-H373 |
| Precaution Statement | P210-P261-P281-P301 + P310-P331 |















