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structure of xylene?

mansi dabriwal , 9 Years ago
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Aarti Gupta

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Xylene,or dimethylbenzene is an aromatic hydrocarbon mixture consisting of a benzene ring with two methyl groups at various substituted positions.It has molecular formula of C8H10,also represented by the semi-structural formula C6H4(CH3)2.It is a major petrochemical produced by catalytic reforming and also by coal carbonisation in the manufacture of coke fuel.The three isomers of xylene are as below--
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britto george

Last Activity: 9 Years ago

i too have that doubt

Gman Namg

Last Activity: 9 Years ago

xylene is a compound in which there is a benzene ring and having two methyl gropus attached to it
these are of three types 
ortho1,2 position
meta1,3 position
para1,4 position
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