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Toluene, anhydrous, 99.8%, over molecular sieves, packaged under Argon in resealable ChemSeal™ bottles, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Toluene is added to gasoline, used to produce benzene, and used as a solvent. It is used in aviation and automotive fuels, as a solvent, and to make other chemicals. Toluene has also been used as a coolant for its good heat transfer capabilities in sodium cold traps used in nuclear reactor system loops.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
- Packaged under Argon
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | -93°C |
Color | Colorless |
Density | 0.867 g/mL |
Boiling Point | 111°C |
Quantity | 100 mL |
Flash Point | 4°C (40°F) |
Odor | Petroleum-like |
Packaging | ChemSeal™ Bottle |
Physical Form | Liquid |
Refractive Index | 1.4967 |
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Safety and Handling
- Toluene, anhydrous, over molecular sieves
- Danger
- LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 3
- Aspiration toxicity Category 1
- Flammable liquid Category 2
- Reproductive toxicity Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity after repeated exposure Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
- H304-May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H336-May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
- H361d-Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
- H373-May cause damage to organs.
- H412-Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P264-Wash face, hands, and anyexposed skin thoroughly after handling.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P310-IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor /
- P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : toluene
RUO – Research Use Only
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