Styrene Monomer
Product Description
| Product | Styrene Monomer |
| CAS | 100-42-5 |
| Formula | C8H8 |
| Synonym | Phenylethylene, Benzene, ethenyl-, Ethenyl-benzene, Vinylbenzene, Phenylethylene, Styrol, Styrolene, Cinnamene |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 0.906 (204 c) |
| Sparingly Soluble | in water |
| Specific gravity | 0.908 min. |
| Density (60ºF) | 7.586 |
| Purity | 99.9% min. |
| Total Chlorides (as Cl) | 0.001% max. |
| Aldehydes (as Benzaldehyde) | 0.01% max. |
| Polymer | 10 ppm max. |
| Peroxides (as H2O2) | 0.01% max. |
| Toluene | 1.0 ppm max. |
| Ethylbenzene | 80 ppm max. |
| Color, Pt-Co | 10 max. |
| Benzene | 1.0 ppm max. |
| Odor | penetrating odor |
| Refractive Index | 1.546 (20 c) |
| Melting Point | -30.6 c |
| Molecular weight | 104.15 |
| Color | colorless to yellowish oily liquid |
| Flash Point | (cc) 31 c |
| Solubility | alcohol, ether, methanol, acetone, cs2 |
| Boiling Point | 145-146 c |
| Notes | Styrene monomer is used in rubber, plastic, insulation, fiberglass, pipes, automobile and boat parts, food containers, and carpet backing. Use: PERFUMING |
| Class | Petrochemicals, Industrial Chemicals, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals |
| Industry | Industrial |
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