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Toluene

CAS 108-88-3C6H5CH3Cell Biology

Toluene (CAS 108-88-3), molecular formula C6H5CH3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for cell biology 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.

Toluene
AnhydrousAnhydrous SolventsCell BiologyChemical DeglycosylationDeglycosylation StrategiesGlycobiologyHydrazinolysisMolecular BiologyNutrition ResearchPanax ginseng
01 /Properties
Molecular weight92.14
Linear formulaC6H5CH3
Assay≥99.5%
Gradeanhydrous
Boiling point110-111 °C(lit.)
Density0.865 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn/D 1.496(lit.)
Melting point-93 °C(lit.)
Vapour pressure22 mmHg (20 °C)26 mmHg (25 °C)
Vapour density3.2 (vs air)
Autoignition temp997 °F
Impurities tested<0.005% water(100 mL pkg)
02 /Safety & handling
Flammable
Flammable
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Health hazard
Health hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
  • H361D
  • H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure

Precautionary statements

  • P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P281Use personal protective equipment as required
  • P301IF SWALLOWED
  • P331Do NOT induce vomiting
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point4 °C / 39.2 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1294 3 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2
Hazard codes (EU)F,Xn
Risk statements (R)63-11-38-48/20-65-67
Safety statements (S)36/37-46-62

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

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
108-88-3
MDL number
MFCD00008512
PubChem substance
24854682
Beilstein registry
635760
04 /Additional specifications
Ecl@Ss39011102
Expl Lim7 %
Evapn Residue<0.0005%
05 /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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Toluene?

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Toluene (CAS 108-88-3), molecular formula C6H5CH3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for cell biology applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Toluene does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Toluene 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 Toluene?

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Toluene has CAS number 108-88-3 and molecular formula C6H5CH3. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

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

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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 Toluene 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 Toluene be stored?

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Store Toluene 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 Toluene used for?

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Toluene is used in cell biology 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 Toluene?

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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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