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Styrene

CAS 100-42-5C6H5CH=CH2Chemical Synthesis

Styrene (CAS 100-42-5), molecular formula C6H5CH=CH2, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
Phenylethylene,Vinylbenzene
Styrene
AcyclicAlkenesBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Properties
Molecular weight104.15
Linear formulaC6H5CH=CH2
Assay≥99.0%
Boiling point145-146 °C(lit.)
Density0.906 g/mL at 25 °C
Refractive indexn20/D 1.546(lit.)
Vapour pressure12.4 mmHg (37.7 °C)4.3 mmHg (15 °C)
Melting point−31 °C(lit.)
Vapour density3.6 (vs air)
Autoignition temp914 °F
Contains / stabiliser10-15 ppm 4-tert-butylcatechol as inhibitor
02 /Safety & handling
Flammable
Flammable
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H226Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H332Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point32 °C / 89.6 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2055 3 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)10-20-36/38
Safety statements (S)23

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
100-42-5
Beilstein registry
1071236
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Styrene?

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Styrene (CAS 100-42-5), molecular formula C6H5CH=CH2, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Styrene does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Styrene in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Styrene?

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Styrene has CAS number 100-42-5 and molecular formula C6H5CH=CH2. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Styrene?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Styrene ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Styrene be stored?

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Store Styrene in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Styrene used for?

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Styrene is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Styrene?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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