Toluene is an aromatic hydrocarbon extracted from gasoline. It is used as a solvent.
CAS No 108-88-3
HSCode 2902.3
Japan, List of Existing Chemical Substances No. 3-2, 3-60
Characteristics
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Toluene is an aromatic hydrocarbon extracted from gasoline. It is used as a solvent. It is also used as a raw material for many chemicals such as toluene isocyanate and phenol.
| Structure |  |
|---|---|
| CAS No | 108-88-3 |
| HSCode | 2902.3 |
| Japan, List of Existing Chemical Substances No | 3-2, 3-60 |
| Formula | C7H8 |
| Molecular Weight | 92 |
| Appearance | Clear, colorless liquid |
| Melting Point（℃） | -95 |
| Boiling Point（℃） | 111 |
| Specific Gravity | 0.866 |
| Flash Point（℃） | 4 |
| Autoignition Temperature （℃） | 116～480 |
| Flammability Range（％） | 1.27～7 |
| Viscosity (cP) | 0.59 |
| Solubility Parameter | 8.8 |
Applications
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Toluene is used as a solvent, a raw material for plastics, and for increasing gasoline octane number.
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