| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
trimethylbenzene | [CAS]
25551-13-7 | [Synonyms]
methylxylene
rimethylbenzene
trimethyl-benzen
TRIMETHYLBENZENES
Benzene, trimethyl-
Aqualyte(TM), LSC cocktail
TRIMETHYLBENZENE(MIXEDISOMERS)
Trimethylbenzenes, all isomers or mixtures | [EINECS(EC#)]
247-099-9 | [Molecular Formula]
C9H12 | [MDL Number]
MFCD01778597 | [MOL File]
25551-13-7.mol | [Molecular Weight]
120.19 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
Liquid. Insoluble in water. | [Uses]
Raw material for chemical synthesis. | [Hazard]
Central nervous system impairment,
asthma and hematologic effects. | [Definition]
ChEBI: 1,2,3-trimethylbenzene is a trimethylbenzene carrying methyl groups at positions 1, 2 and 3. It has been found in Centaurium erythraea. It has a role as a neurotoxin and a plant metabolite. | [Health Hazard]
Trimethyl benzene is an eye,
nose, and respiratory irritant; at high concentrations it causes central nervous system
depression. |
| Safety Data | Back Directory | [RIDADR ]
2325 | [HazardClass ]
3.2 | [PackingGroup ]
III | [Safety Profile]
Mildly toxic by
ingestion. A skin and eye irritant. Flammable
when exposed to heat, flame, and oxidizers.
When heated to decomposition it emits
acrid smoke and irritating fumes. See also
individual trimethyl benzene isomers. | [Hazardous Substances Data]
25551-13-7(Hazardous Substances Data) |
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