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Substance: p-xylene					Other Names: 1,4-dimethylbenzene

Formula: C8H10						CAS-No.: 106-42-3	PubChem: CID 7809

Study: uv extinction coefficients

                
Authors: A. Bolovinos, J. Philis, E. Pantos, P. Tsekeris, G. Andritsopoulos

Title: The methylbenzenes vis-à-vis benzene: Comparison of their spectra in the valence-shell transitions region

Journal/Source: J. Mol. Spectroscopy, 94 (1), 55-68, (1982); https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-2852(82)90293-4


Data: diagram, table

Energy/Wavelength range: 5 - 9 eV (~ 138 - 248 nm)

Resolution: 

Temperature: 298 K

Temperature dependence: no

Pressure/Concentration:

Phase: gas

pH:


Comments: Absolute extinction coefficient and oscillator strength values of nine gaseous benzenes (toluene, o-, m-, p-xylene, 1,2,4-, 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene, 2,3,5,6-tetramethylbenzene, pentamethylbenzene, and 
hexamethylbenzene) were recorded.