Chemical properties:
Colorless transparent liquid. Insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ether and benzene.
Uses:
1.1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene can be used to produce PVC plastic plasticizer trioctyl trimellitate, powder coatings, motor heat-resistant insulating paints, etc. This product is a basic organic chemical raw material and can be used to produce medicines (vitamin E), dyes and synthetic resins. It can also be used to make trimellitic anhydride, pyromellitic dianhydride, water-soluble alkyd resins, unsaturated polyester resins, plasticizers, epoxy resin curing agents and surfactants.
2.1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene is used to produce medicines (vitamin E), dyes, synthetic resins and hydrogen peroxide.