Tetrahydrofuran (THF, 99.5%)
Analytical
Code: 35954
an important organic compound widely used in chemistry and industry
Tetrahydrofuran (THF) is an important organic compound widely used in chemistry and industry. Here's a concise overview:
Chemical formula: C4H8O Structure: A cyclic ether with a five-membered ring
Key properties:
- Colorless, low-viscosity liquid
- Sweet odor similar to diethyl ether
- Highly flammable
- Miscible with water and most organic solvents
- Boiling point: 66°C (151°F)
Common uses:
- Solvent in organic synthesis and polymer chemistry
- Precursor in plastic production
- Component in printing inks and coatings
- Used in the production of pharmaceuticals
- Cool (15-25C)
- 24 Months from manufacturing or testing date.
- Add into water phase. Heat tolerant.
- Avoid heat above 40C
- 3.00 - 7.00
- Soluble in Water, Soluble in Organic Solvents, Soluble in Hydroalcoholic Solutions
- Cream, Lotion, Toner
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| Test Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| APPEARANCE | COLORLESS, TRANSPARENT LIQUID |
| DENSITY (20C) | 0.88-0.89 |
| ASSAY (GC) | 99.5% Min |
| MOISTURE CONTENT (KF) | 0.05% Max |
| Peroxidase | 100ppm Max |
| BHT | 150-400ppm |
| COLORITY (Pt-Co) | 10 Max |