Description

About Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Lab Grade

Tetrahydrofuran (THF), commonly known as Oxolane, is a compound of four carbons and one oxygen connected in a ring formation to form a cyclic ether. It is a colorless, organic solvent of low viscosity. Because it is of mid-range polarity and miscible with water, it has diverse use as a solvent. It is abundantly utilized as a polymer precursor in various polymer production sectors. 

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COMMON USES AND APPLICATIONS
  • Synthetic precursor and solvent for synthetic reactions
  • Varnishes
  • Biomass pretreatment
  • Polyvinyl chloride adhesives
  • Degreaser
  • Liquid chromatography mobile phase

INDUSTRIES

PRODUCT INFORMATION

CAS RN
109-99-9
Molecular Formula
C4H8O
Molecular Weight
72.11
Synonyms
Oxolane, Tetrahydro-Furan, Furanidine, Butylene oxide, Hydrofuran, Tetramethylene oxide, Oxacyclopentane, 1,4-Epoxybutane
PubChem CID
Grade
Lab Grade
Percent Purity
Min. 99.0%
Chemical Name
Oxolane
UN Number
Assay
Min. 99.0%
Color (APHA)
20 max.
Peroxides (as Hydrogen Peroxide, at time of packaging)
0.015 % max.
Stabilizer (BHT, w/w %)
250-400ppm
Residue after Evaporation
0.03% max.
Water (H2O)
0.05% max.
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  • BILL O.
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    2 years ago
    Easy peezy!

    Easy transaction!

  • Joseph U.
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    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    4 years ago
    Amazing

    Great. Been mixing my own primer for PVC and this has been a blessing.

Safety and Shipping

Tetrahydrofuran (THF) is extremely flammable (NFPA rating = 3), and its vapor can travel a considerable distance to an ignition source and flash back.)

DOT: Tetrahydrofuran, 3, UN2056, PG II

Tetrahydrofuran, Lab Grade is hazardous. Hazmat fee required for shipping.

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