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Aromatic hydrocarbons · C₈H₁₀

Xylenes

A group of three isomeric solvents used in coatings, printing, and laboratory work; commonly measured together.

Dimethylbenzene
Xylol
Mixed xylenes

Common Applications

  • Coatings and varnishes
  • Printing inks
  • Histology laboratories
  • Cleaning agents

Potential Sources

  • Solvent handling
  • Coating operations
  • Laboratory processes

Typical Environments

Laboratories
Industrial facilities
Workshops

Available Testing Options

Specialized Chemical Testing

Solvent Sorbent Tube Kit

Print shops, coating operations, laboratories and solvent-handling workplaces

Measures
Toluene, Xylenes +
Sampling
Personal or area
Turnaround
7–12 business days*
From $159
Details

Indoor Air-Quality Testing

VOC Screening Badge Kit

Homes, offices and new construction where a broad chemical picture is needed

Measures
TVOC panel, Benzene +
Sampling
Area
Turnaround
5–10 business days*
From $149
Details

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