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Sigma-Aldrich

Tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

Tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol, Tetrahydrofurancarbinol, 2-Hydroxymethyltetrahydrofuran

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H10O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
102.13
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
EC Index Number:
202-625-6
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor pressure

1 hPa ( 25 °C)

Quality Level

Assay

≥98.0% (GC)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

282 °C

potency

1600 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)

expl. lim.

1.5-9.7 % (v/v)

bp

178 °C/1013 hPa

mp

<-80 °C

transition temp

flash point 75 °C

density

1.05 g/cm3 at 20 °C

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/C5H10O2/c6-4-5-2-1-3-7-5/h5-6H,1-4H2

InChI key

BSYVTEYKTMYBMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Analysis Note

Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 98.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 1.052 - 1.054
Identity (IR): passes test

Pictograms

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Repr. 1B

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible, acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

163.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

73 °C - closed cup


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EU REACH Annex XVII (Restriction List)

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