Toluene
Toluene
Other Name :Methylbenzene, Toluol, Phenylmethane, Phenyl methane, Anisen
Molecular Formula :C7H8 or C6H5CH3
CAS :108-88-3
UN :1294
Density :0.87 g/cm³
Description
Toluene appears as a clear colorless liquid with a characteristic aromatic odor, and is insoluble in water. Toluene occurs naturally in crude oil and the tolu tree. It floats on water. Vapors are heavier than air. It May be toxic by inhalation, ingestion, or skin contact. Rapid inhalation of high concentrations of toluene can cause severe neurological complications.
Application
Used in aviation and automotive fuels, as a solvent, and to make other chemicals. Toluene is used in making paints, paint thinners, fingernail polish, lacquers, adhesives, and rubber and in some printing and leather tanning processes.
Molecular Formula
C7H8 or C6H5CH3
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