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P-Xylene at Chemical Glossary

What is it? CAS Number: 106-42-3. A clear liquid with a sweet odor. Used in pharmaceutical synthesis, insecticides, and frequently used for paints and in the printing trade. Chemical formula = C8H10. Molecular weight = 106.17 g/mol. .

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