Trimethylbenzene

High-Purity Trimethylbenzene Reference Materials for Accurate Residue Analysis

Unlock precision in your residue analysis with our high-purity Trimethylbenzene reference materials. Essential for laboratories in food and environmental sectors, our products meet the highest international standards, ensuring compliance with regulatory limits. Trust HPC Standards GmbH for reliable and accurate analytical solutions.

Product	Catalog No./ CAS No.	Quantity	Price
1,2,3-Trimethylbenzene	678036 526-73-8	1X250MG	Please log in.
1,2,3-Trimethylbenzene solution Concentration: 100 µg/ml Solvent: Methanol	678037 526-73-8	1X1ML	Please log in.
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene	681333 95-63-6	1X1ML	Please log in.
1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene	681634 108-67-8	1X250MG	Please log in.
D3-1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene	680644 38574-14-0	1X10MG	Please log in.

High-purity reference materials for accurate and reliable residue analysis.

Overview

Trimethylbenzenes are a group of aromatic hydrocarbons consisting of a benzene ring with three methyl groups as substituents. They form three structural isomers with the molecular formula C₉H₁₂: 1,2,3-trimethylbenzene (vic.-trimethylbenzene), 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene (asym.-trimethylbenzene), and 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene (sym.-trimethylbenzene). The best-known isomer is mesitylene.

Uses

Trimethylbenzenes are used in the production of various chemicals and as solvents in the manufacturing of coatings, resins, and adhesives. They are also used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

Regulatory

Trimethylbenzenes are regulated under various international guidelines to ensure safe handling and environmental protection. Compliance with these regulations is essential for laboratories and industries using these compounds.

Monitoring

Regular monitoring of trimethylbenzene levels in the environment and workplaces is crucial to ensure safety and compliance with regulatory limits. Analytical methods such as gas chromatography are commonly used for this purpose.

Health Impact

Exposure to trimethylbenzenes can cause respiratory and skin irritation. Prolonged exposure may lead to more severe health effects, including central nervous system depression. It is important to follow safety guidelines to minimize exposure.

Environmental Impact

Trimethylbenzenes can contribute to air and water pollution. They are volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that can participate in photochemical reactions, leading to the formation of ground-level ozone and smog. Proper disposal and handling are necessary to mitigate environmental impact.

Safety Measure

Personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and respirators should be used when handling trimethylbenzenes. Adequate ventilation and proper storage conditions are also essential to ensure safety.

Analytical Standards

HPC Standards GmbH provides high-purity reference materials for trimethylbenzene, ensuring accurate and reliable residue analysis. Our products are tested according to international quality requirements and meet the highest industrial standards. These reference materials are essential for laboratories conducting food and environmental analysis to ensure compliance with regulatory limits.