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[Chemical Knowledge]:Properties and Uses of Xylene

Xylene is an important chemical raw material, which is widely used in many fields. This article will detail the nature and uses of xylene.

1. the nature of xylene

xylene is a colorless and transparent, aromatic smell of liquid, belonging to aromatic hydrocarbon compounds. It has the following properties:

1. Solubility: Xylene has good solubility and can dissolve many organic substances, such as resins, paints, rubber, etc.

2. Volatility: Xylene has high volatility and is easy to volatilize and diffuse.

3. Toxicity: Xylene has a certain toxicity, long-term exposure or inhalation of high concentrations of xylene will cause harm to human health.

4. Stability: Xylene is stable at room temperature and is not prone to chemical reactions, but it is prone to oxidation reactions at high temperatures or in the presence of oxygen.

2. the use of xylene

xylene as an important chemical raw material, widely used in the following fields:

1. solvent

xylene is a common solvent, can be used in the manufacture of coatings, inks, resins, rubber, dyes and so on. Because of its good solubility and volatility, it is often used as a solvent in the production of these products.

2. Production of chemical raw materials

Xylene can be used to produce many chemical raw materials, such as phenol, acetone, cyclohexanone, etc. These compounds are important organic chemical raw materials, widely used in medicine, pesticides, plastics, fibers and other fields.

3. Detergent

Xylene has a certain cleaning effect and can be used to remove oil, grease, etc. Therefore, in the field of industrial cleaning, xylene is often used as a cleaning agent.

In short, xylene as an important chemical production raw material, has a wide range of uses. However, due to its certain toxicity and volatility, it is necessary to pay attention to safety during use to avoid harm to the human body and the environment.
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