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Xylene in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda
Xylene is a versatile industrial solvent widely used in manufacturing, coatings, and chemical synthesis across East Africa.
Xylene is a group of three isomers of dimethylbenzene, commonly used as a solvent in many industries.
Packaging
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Supply Region
Kenya, East Africa
Supplier
Zenco Systems Ltd
Technical Specifications
GradeContact us for specification
PurityContact us for specification
FormulaC8H10
SynonymsDimethylbenzene, C8H10, O-Xylene, M-Xylene, P-Xylene, Xylol, Hexion, DMB
AppearanceColorless transparent liquid
CAS Number1330-20-7
Chemical NameXylene
Applications
- Paint and coatings solvent
- Adhesive formulations
- Cleaning solvent
- Chemical intermediate
- Laboratory reagent
Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
pHNeutral (not applicable)
FormLiquid
OdorSweet aromatic
Density0.86 g/cm³ at 20°C
StorageStore in cool, well-ventilated area away from ignition sources
SolubilityInsoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents
Benefits
- - Enhances paint and coating formulation quality
- - Improves solvent cleaning efficiency
- - Widely applicable for manufacturing and chemical synthesis
- - Available in bulk for cost-effective purchasing
- - Reliable supply across East Africa by Zenco Systems Ltd
Product Features
- - Colorless transparent liquid with a sweet aromatic odor
- - Boiling point range of 138-144°C
- - Highly flammable with flash point ~27°C
- - Dissolves resins and polymers efficiently
- - Stable under normal storage conditions
- - Compatible with various organic solvents
Industries Served
- - Manufacturing
- - Paint and coatings
- - Textile
- - Leather processing
- - Printing
- - Chemical synthesis
Product Overview
Xylene in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda is supplied by Zenco Systems Ltd for industrial buyers, distributors, laboratories, manufacturers, and procurement teams across East Africa. Zenco Systems Ltd supports quotation requests, packaging confirmation, product availability checks, and regional supply coordination for this product category.
Product FAQ
Is bulk discounting available?
Yes, we offer tiered pricing for orders exceeding 500kg. Contact sales for custom quotes.
What is the minimum order quantity?
Standard MOQ is 25kg for most products. Exceptions available for established suppliers.
Is xylene safe to handle?
Xylene is flammable and toxic; use protective equipment and follow safety guidelines.
How is xylene shipped to East Africa?
We ship in sealed drums complying with international hazardous goods regulations.
Can xylene be used in paint formulations?
Yes, xylene is widely used as a solvent in paint and coating manufacturing.
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