Epochem Xylene (Lab Grade)

Tikweld Welding Supplies and Services is the distributor of Epochem Chemicals in Nigeria. Epochem Xylene (Lab Grade) 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):

Packaging:

• Size: 20 Litres (Lab-grade sealed container)
• Available in bulk upon request for institutional and industrial use

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