Toluene

Toluene – High-Purity Aromatic Solvent for Industrial Applications

Toluene Chemical

Toluene is a colorless, water-insoluble aromatic hydrocarbon commonly used as an industrial feedstock and solvent. Known for its fast evaporation rate and excellent solvency, Toluene is widely applied in paints, coatings, adhesives, thinners, and chemical synthesis.

Chemical Specifications

Property Details
CAS Number 108-88-3
Grade Industrial / Lab / Reagent Grade
Molecular Formula C7H8
HSN Code 29023000
Purity > 99.5%
Molecular Weight 92.14 g/mol
Packing Drum / Can
GST Tax Rate 18%

Technical Specifications

Property Unit Specification Results
Appearance - Clear, colorless liquid Clear liquid
Purity WT% > 99.5% 99.7%
Boiling Point °C 110.6 110.6
Density g/cm3 0.865 - 0.870 0.867
Flash Point °C 4 4
Packing Size L 200 200
Toluene Uses

Features of Toluene

  • High Solvency: Efficient solvent for a wide variety of substances.
  • Quick Evaporation: Enhances drying speed in coatings and thinners.
  • Stable Composition: Chemically stable under recommended conditions.
  • Versatile: Used in multiple industries including printing, leather, and automotive.
  • Low Water Content: Suitable for moisture-sensitive formulations.

Applications of Toluene

  1. Paints and Coatings: Used as a thinner and solvent.
  2. Adhesives: Common in glue, especially contact cement.
  3. Printing Inks: Solvent for high-speed flexographic and gravure printing.
  4. Chemical Manufacturing: Used as a precursor in synthesis of benzoic acid and benzene derivatives.
  5. Pharmaceutical Industry: Employed as a solvent in API production.

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