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Epochem Xylene (Lab Grade 2.5 Litres), High-Purity Solvent for Analytical and Laboratory Use
- SKU:
- Epochem Xylene LabG
- MPN:
- Epochem Xylene LabG
- Weight:
- 20.00 KGS
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout
Description
GZ Industrial Supplies is the distributor of Epochem chemicals in Nigeria. Epochem Xylene (Lab Grade – 2.5L) is a high-purity, reagent-grade solvent ideal for laboratory, analytical, and industrial applications requiring precision, volatility, and consistency. Commonly used in histology labs, cleaning procedures, extraction processes, and chemical analysis, xylene provides excellent solvency for resins, waxes, and fats.
It is a clear, colourless, sweet-aromatic liquid, composed of a blend of xylene isomers (o-, m-, p-xylenes) and meets analytical reagent-grade standards for high-accuracy scientific and laboratory work.
Key Features and Benefits of Epochem Xylene (Lab Grade):
- Reagent-grade purity – Ideal for laboratory and diagnostic applications
- Flammable solvent – Low boiling point for rapid evaporation
- Sweet aromatic odor – Standard for lab and industrial use
- Excellent solvency – Effective in dissolving oils, resins, adhesives, and cleaning residues
- Packaged in 2.5-litre lab-grade containers with tight-seal safety caps
Common Applications of Epochem Xylene (Lab Grade)
- Tissue processing and staining in histology labs
- Degreasing metal parts in industrial and automotive maintenance
- Dilution of paints, coatings, and inks
- Sample preparation and chemical extraction
- As a carrier solvent in specialized formulations
Safety and Handling Precautions of Epochem Xylene (Lab Grade :
- Highly flammable liquid and vapor – Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames
- Harmful if inhaled or absorbed through skin – Use in well-ventilated areas or fume hoods
- Can cause skin and eye irritation – Always wear protective gloves, goggles, and lab coats
- Avoid release into the environment – Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
- Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local hazardous waste regulations
Technical Data of Epochem Xylene (Lab Grade):
Property |
Specification |
CAS Number |
1330-20-7 |
Physical State |
Clear, colorless liquid |
Flash Point |
25°C (77°F) (Closed Cup) |
Boiling Range |
137–140°C |
Vapor Pressure (20°C) |
8 mbar |
pH |
Not applicable (neutral) |
Solubility |
Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents |
Odor |
Sweet, aromatic |
Stability |
Stable under normal conditions |
Packaging:
- Size: 2.5 Litres (Lab-grade sealed container)
- Available in bulk upon request for institutional and industrial use
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5 Reviews
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Epochem Xylene (Lab Grade 2.5 Litres), High-Purity Solvent for Analytical and Laboratory Use
Reliable and pure, exactly what you want in a lab solvent. We’ve used this in analytical testing procedures and it meets all performance expectations. No impurities or issues. Will definitely purchase again.
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Epochem Xylene (Lab Grade 2.5 Litres), High-Purity Solvent for Analytical and Laboratory Use
I’ve been using this Epochem Xylene for sample preparation in microscopy. It evaporates cleanly and doesn’t interfere with staining results. The 2.5-litre packaging is also very practical and secure. Highly recommended!
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Epochem Xylene (Lab Grade 2.5 Litres), High-Purity Solvent for Analytical and Laboratory Use
This xylene is exactly what we needed pure, effective, and reasonably priced for lab-grade quality. We use it for cleaning and degreasing lab instruments, and it works without a hitch. Very satisfied!
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Epochem Xylene (Lab Grade 2.5 Litres), High-Purity Solvent for Analytical and Laboratory Use
We’ve reordered this product multiple times because the quality never drops. It’s clear, stable, and ideal for histology and other analytical applications. Epochem really delivers when it comes to lab standards.
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Epochem Xylene (Lab Grade 2.5 Litres), High-Purity Solvent for Analytical and Laboratory Use
Epochem Xylene has been a fantastic addition to our lab. It’s clean, high-purity, and performs perfectly for tissue processing and slide preparation. No unwanted residue or contamination just a dependable, lab-grade solvent.