2-Ethoxytetrahydrofuran
2-Ethoxytetrahydrofuran (CAS: 13436-46-9, C6H12O2, MW: 116.16) is a heterocyclic organic compound. This furan derivative serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its utility is demonstrated in research for the O-acylative cleavage of tetrahydrofurans using organic acid halides in the presence of Bi(III) halides. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions, it is available at a purity of 99%.
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
2-Ethoxytetrahydrofuran acts as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Its structure allows for various chemical transformations, contributing to the development of complex molecules.
Research into Tetrahydrofuran Cleavage
This compound has been utilized in studies investigating the quantitative and regioselective O-acylative cleavage of tetrahydrofurans. The research involves the use of organic acid halides and Bi(III) halides as catalysts.
Building Block for Heterocyclic Compounds
As a furan derivative, 2-Ethoxytetrahydrofuran is an important building block for synthesising various heterocyclic compounds. It falls within the C4 to C7 carbon range for organic synthesis.
| Molecular weight | 116.16 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H12O2 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 170-172 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.908 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.414(lit.) |
| Application | 2-Ethoxytetrahydrofuran was used to investigate quantitative, regioselective, O-acylative cleavage of tetrahydrofurans using organic acid halides in the presence of Bi(III) halides1. |
Hazard statements
- H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
Precautionary statements
- P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 16 °C / 60.8 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1993BF 3 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | F |
| Risk statements (R) | 11 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-29-33 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Ethoxytetrahydrofuran used for?
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2-Ethoxytetrahydrofuran is used as a building block in chemical synthesis and has been employed in research investigating the O-acylative cleavage of tetrahydrofurans.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2-Ethoxytetrahydrofuran?
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The CAS number is 13436-46-9 and the molecular formula is C6H12O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2-Ethoxytetrahydrofuran?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Ethoxytetrahydrofuran with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Ethoxytetrahydrofuran be handled safely?
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2-Ethoxytetrahydrofuran is a flammable liquid and vapour (H225). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, faceshields, and suitable gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid ignition sources. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling instructions.
Is 2-Ethoxytetrahydrofuran available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Ethoxytetrahydrofuran.
How can I request a quote or sample of 2-Ethoxytetrahydrofuran?
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Please contact our sales team through the website or by phone to request a quote or sample for 2-Ethoxytetrahydrofuran.
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