Name Structure CAS No. Spec.
Tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol
97-99-4 99.0%
Nature
Colourless clear liquid. Freezing point-80°C, boiling point 178°C, and flashing
point 74°C. Relative density 1.0500 and refractive index 1.4512. Soluble in
water, alcohol, ether, acetone, chloroform and benzene. Hygroscopic. Application
It is use for making succinic acid, pentanediol, pyran, tetrahydrofuran and so on.
It is also used as solvent of paint, resin and grease. In dyeing and printing
infustries, it is used as lubricant and dispersant. It is also used as decolorant and
deodorant of medicines, and intermediate of medicines. Moreover, it is used as
feedstock of organic syntheses of plasticizer, herbicide, insecticide and so on. Packing
200kgs net weight in a steel drum.
Standard
Molecular formula:C5H10O2
Molecular weight:102.13
Item Specification
Appearance Colourless to yellowish clear liquid.
Assay (GC)% ≥99.0
Water (K•F)% ≤0.30
Handling and storage
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Keep away from sources of ignition,
acids, alkalis, oxidizers.Shelf-life is two years.