What Does BTEX Stand For?

BTEX stands for Benzene Toluene Ethyl Benzene And Xylene

BTEX refers to a group of volatile aromatic hydrocarbons that includes Benzene, Toluene, Ethyl Benzene, and Xylene. These compounds are commonly found in petroleum products and industrial solvents. Due to their widespread use, BTEX compounds are significant contaminants in the environment and have potential health risks associated with exposure. Monitoring and managing BTEX levels is crucial in environmental protection and public health efforts.