Toluene

HS Code : 29023000 | CAS NO. : 108-88-3

General description:

Chemical Formula: C6H5CH3

Toluene is a clear, colorless liquid with a distinctive smell. Toluene occurs naturally in crude oil and in the tolu tree. It is also produced in the process of making gasoline and other fuels from crude oil and making coke from coal. Toluene appears as a clear colorless liquid with a characteristic aromatic odor. Flash point 40 °F. Less dense than water (7.2 lb / gal) and insoluble in water. 

Application & Usage:

  • Toluene has numerous industrial applications: it is a solvent in paints, lacquers, thinners, glues, correction fluid, and is used in the printing and leather tanning processes. 
  • Interior and exterior paint contains toluene. This is because toluene helps the paint dry effectively and maintain a thin coating so that it is easy to apply.
  • Toluene is an important ingredient in cosmetic fingernail polish. It is an essential ingredient because it allows the nail polish to be applied easily and appear smooth.
  • Toluene is a great solvent because other chemicals dissolve in it easily, especially other organic compounds. This makes it a common chemical in organic laboratories.

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