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Tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol

Tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol chemical structure
CAS Number97-99-4
FormulaC5H10O2
Mol. Weight102.13 g/mol

What is Tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol?

Tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol is a chemical compound with CAS number 97-99-4 and molecular formula C5H10O2. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol was used as refractive-index matching solvent to ensure hard sphere suspension of silica particles for rheological measurements1.

Specifications

Molecular Weight

102.13 g/mol

Assay/Purity

99%

Boiling Point

178 °C(lit.)

Density

1.054 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Solubility

acetone: miscible(lit.)
alcohol: miscible(lit.)
benzene: miscible(lit.)
chloroform: miscible(lit.)
diethyl ether: miscible(lit.)
water: miscible(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
GHS08GHS08
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H319-H361

Precautionary Statements

P281-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Melting Point

−80 °C(lit.)

EC Number

202-625-6

WGK Germany

2

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