Xylene
Xylene ek organic solvent hai jo paints, varnish, adhesives, printing inks, petrol aur industries me bahut use hota hai. Yeh BTEX group ka member hai (Benzene, Toluene, Ethylbenzene, Xylene). --- ✔ Xylene kya hota hai? Ek aromatic hydrocarbon Formula: C₈H₁₀ Actually 3 isomers hote hain: o-xylene (ortho) m-xylene (meta) p-xylene (para) Tino ka structure thoda alag hota hai, but chemical properties similar hoti hain. --- ✔ Kaha use hota hai? Paint thinners Nail polish remover Rubber, leather, plastic industry Printing industry Pesticide manufacturing Petrochemical industry (fuel component) --- ✔ Kaha milta hai (environment me)? Petrol aur diesel fumes Industrial discharge Paint workshop emissions Household solvents --- ✔ Health impacts Eyes, nose, throat irritation Dizziness, headache (vapor inhale karne se) High exposure → liver & kidney damage Flammable (fire hazard) --- ✔ Water me pollution Xylene hydrophobic hota hai → Water me kam dissolve hota hai Soil/groundwater contamin...