2-Methyltetrahydrofuran (Stabilized with BHT) PurTech Standard for GC

PurTech


Linear Formula:  C5H10O
Molecular Weight:  86.13 g/mol
CAS Number: 96-47-9

Properties

Assay Purity >=98 %
Refractive index n20/D 1.406
B pt. 78-80°C
Density 0.86 g/mL
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H225,H302,H315,H318
Precautionary Statement  P210 - P233 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29321990
Flash point -10.0°C-closedcup
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number 2536

Description

Application
Used as a reaction solvent in organic synthesis (e.g. Grignard reactions reductions) Employed in pharmaceutical manufacturing as a process solvent Used in extraction and purification processes Alternative solvent for chromatography and sample preparation

Purpose
2-MeTHF is used as a versatile greener solvent for synthesis extraction and pharmaceutical processes.

General Description
A clear colorless volatile organic liquid with an ether-like odor belonging to the cyclic ether family. It is partially miscible with water and highly soluble in most organic solvents.