Xylene 20L - Industrial Grade Aromatic Hydrocarbon Solvent
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Specifications
- Chemical type
- Xylene (aromatic hydrocarbon solvent)
- Grade
- Industrial
- Primary use
- Solvent for industrial enamels, 2-pack epoxies and polyurethane coatings; also industrial cleaning and paint thinning
- Form
- Liquid
- Evaporation rate
- Mid-range
- Solvency
- High
- Pack size
- 20 L
About this product
Xylene 20L - High Solvency Aromatic Hydrocarbon Solvent for Coatings & Industrial Applications
Xylene is a high-performance aromatic hydrocarbon solvent renowned for its exceptional solvency power and versatility across industrial applications. Widely used in coating formulations including industrial enamels, 2-pack epoxies, and polyurethanes, Xylene delivers superior dissolving capabilities for greases, oils, dirt, and sophisticated polymeric coatings. Its mid-range evaporation rate makes it ideal for applications requiring controlled drying times and optimal finish quality.
Features & Benefits
- High solvency power effectively dissolves greases, oils, dirt, and advanced polymeric coatings
- Mid-range evaporation rate provides controlled drying times for superior finish quality
- Widely available and commonly used solvent across multiple industries
- Versatile formulation compatibility - combines well with other organic compounds
- Boosts solvency power when incorporated into coating formulations
- Effective in specialized chemical manufacturing applications
- Industrial-grade quality ensures consistent performance
Applications
- Coating formulations - Essential component in industrial enamels, 2-pack epoxies, and polyurethane coatings
- Chemical manufacturing - Critical solvent for applications requiring high solvency and compound compatibility
- Industrial cleaning - Removes greases, oils, and dirt from surfaces and equipment
- Polymeric manufacturing - Solvent for polymer coatings and high molecular-weight organics
- Paint thinning - Reduces viscosity in compatible coating systems
- Surface preparation - Degreasing and cleaning prior to coating application
- Laboratory and research - General purpose solvent for chemical processes
Specifications
- Chemical name: Xylene (aromatic hydrocarbon)
- Grade: Industrial
- Container size: 20 litre
- Evaporation rate: Mid-range
- Solvency: High
Safety Information: Xylene is flammable and classified as a hazardous good. Additional shipping charges may apply for dangerous goods transport. Always consult the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) before use. Ensure proper ventilation and wear suitable protective equipment including gloves, safety glasses, and respiratory protection when handling.