General Chemicals

Styrene

1. Production:
   • Styrene can be obtained through petrochemical processes.
2. Applications:
   • Polymer Production: Styrene is used in the production of polystyrene and other polymers.
   • Chemical Industry: It can be used in the production of various organic compounds in the chemical industry.

Properties of Styrene:

• Chemical Formula: C8H8
• Molecular Weight: Approximately 104.15 g/mol
• Physical State: Colorless liquid
• Odor: Has a sharp chemical odor
• Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents
• Hazard Symbols: Contact with skin and eyes may cause irritation.