Chemical Name | 2-Methyltetrahydrofuran |
CAS Number | 96-47-9 |
Product Number | SU000019 |
Molecular Formula | C5H10O |
Molecular Weight | 86.1323 |
1. Product Introduction
2-Methyltetrahydrofuran with REACH registered
UN NO.: 2536 Class: 3 Flammable Packing group: II
2-Methyltetrahydrofuran other names 2-Methyl-THF; is colorless, transparent liquid with a similar smell ether. It has an odor similar to ether and is easy to dissolve in organic solvents.
2. Specification or COA
Typical CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS |
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Items |
Specification |
Test Result |
Purity (%) |
99.5 min |
99.8 |
Water (%) |
0.05 max |
0.03 |
Color (ALPHA) |
10 max |
5 |
BHT(ppm) |
150-400 |
280 |
3. Product application
2-Methyltetrahydrofuran is mainly used for making chloroquine phosphate, primaquine phosphate, etc. It is also used as solvent, such as substitute for tetrahydrofuran in Grignard Reaction, and also as a substitute for benzene, toluene, chloroform and other solvents. It is also widely used in the synthesis of spices, new materials and so on. It is also used in automotive fuel additive