Tetrahydrofuran (THF)

Tetrahydrofuran is a heterocyclic organic compound, belongs to the ether class, is the complete hydrogenated product of furan, is colorless transparent liquid, soluble in water, ethanol, ether, acetone, benzene, etc., mainly used as solvent, chemical synthesis intermediate, analytical reagent. HS code for THF is 29321100

Features of Tetrahydrofuran (THF)

Tetrahydrofuran, also known as oxacyclopentane, 1, 4-epoxy butane,is clear, colorless liquid with an ether odor. Miscible with water, alcohol, ketone, benzene, ester, ether, hydrocarbon.

Specification of Tetrahydrofuran (THF)

CAS # EC Number Hill Formula Chemical Formula THF Molar Mass

109-99-9 203-726-8 C4H8O 72.11 g/mol

Description

Synonyms oxolane,Cyclotetramethylene oxide,Diethylene oxide

Product Information

CAS number 109-99-9

EC number 203-726-8

Hill Formula C4H8O

Chemical formula

Molar Mass 72.11 g/mol

HS Code 29321100

Physicochemical Information

Boiling point 66 °C

Density 0.887 g/mL at 20 °C

(d 20 °C/ 4 °C)

Explosion limit 1.5-12.4%(V)

Flash point >230°F

Ignition temperature 215 °C

Melting Point -108°C

pH value ca.7 - 8

Vapor pressure 2.5 (vs air)

Solubility water: soluble

Storage and Delivery of Tetrahydrofuran (THF)

For the package, tetrahydrofuran is available in drum. The drum contains 180kg, and the container load for 40FCL is 24.48tons with pallets,25.2tons without pallets.

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