TETRAHYDROFURAN AR

Name: TETRAHYDROFURAN AR
SKU: KC.2010066

Cat. NoKC.2010066 CategorySolvents Molecular FormulaC4H8O CAS109-99-9 Molecular Weight72.11 g/mol

Package 500ML

Safety & Hazards (GHS) Danger

Flammable

Irritant

Health hazard

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Tetrahydrofuran appears as a clear colorless liquid with an ethereal odor. Less dense than water. Flash point 6 °F. Vapors are heavier than air.

Used as a solvent for polymers and resins, a wetting agent for textiles, and a chemical intermediate; [ACGIH] Used as a solvent in inks, adhesives, and lacquers; [HSDB]
Textiles (Fiber & Fabric Manufacturing) [Category: Industry]
Painting (Solvents) [Category: Paint]
Working with Glues and Adhesives [Category: Other]

Physical Description	Tetrahydrofuran appears as a clear colorless liquid with an ethereal odor. Less dense than water. Flash point 6 °F. Vapors are heavier than air.
Color/Form	Colorless, mobile liquid
Odor	Ether-like odor
Melting Point	-163.3 °F (NTP, 1992)
Boiling Point	151 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
Flash Point	6 °F (NTP, 1992)
Density	0.888 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float
Solubility	greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 68 °F (NTP, 1992)
Vapor Pressure	114 mmHg at 59 °F ; 145 mmHg at 68 °F (NTP, 1992)
Refractive Index	Index of refraction: 1.4050 at 20 °C/D
Stability/Shelf Life	Tetrahydrofuran will auto-oxidize in the presence of light & O2 to form resinous products that color water from pink to brown at conc above 100-250 mg/l.

IUPAC Name	oxolane
Molecular Formula	C4H8O
Molecular Weight	72.11 g/mol
CAS	109-99-9
SMILES	C1CCOC1
InChIKey	WYURNTSHIVDZCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Catalog No	KC.2010066
Pack sizes	500ML

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