Xylene

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0001330-20-7

Chemical Formula

C8-H10

Molecular Weight

106

Therapeutic Category

Ear-wax softening agent

Chemical Name

Benzene, dimethyl-

Foreign Name

• Xylol (German)

Generic Names

• Dimethylbenzol (IS)
• Xylol (IS)
• Xylene (PH: USP 30)

Brand Names

• Cerulisina
  Bouty, Italy



• Cérulyse
  Chauvin, France



• Cerulyx
  Chauvin, Belgium; Chauvin, Luxembourg

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Glossary

IS	Inofficial Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name

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