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821093 2-Methyltetrahydrofuran

2-Methyltetrahydrofuran (stabilised with 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol) for synthesis. CAS 96-47-9, chemical formula CH₃C₄H₇O.

2-Methyltetrahydrofuran MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.
CAS #: 96-47-9 EC Number: 202-507-4 Molar Mass: 86.13 g/mol Hill Formula: C₅H₁₀O
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Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaMolar Mass
96-47-9202-507-4C₅H₁₀O86.13 g/mol

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Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
8210930250 Glass bottle 250 ml
8210931000 Glass bottle 1 l
Description
Catalogue Number821093
Description2-Methyltetrahydrofuran
References
Product Information
CAS number96-47-9
EC number202-507-4
Hill FormulaC₅H₁₀O
Molar Mass86.13 g/mol
HS Code2932 19 00
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ200
Applications
Application2-Methyltetrahydrofuran (stabilised with 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol) for synthesis. CAS 96-47-9, chemical formula CH₃C₄H₇O.
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Boiling point78 °C (1013 hPa)
Density0.855 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Explosion limit1.2 - 5.7 %(V)
Flash point-10.0 °C
Ignition temperature270 °C
Melting Point-136 °C
Vapor pressure136 hPa (20 °C)
Solubility150 g/l
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat > 300 - 2000 mg/kg
LD 50 dermalLD50 Rat > 2000 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
H302: Harmful if swallowed.
H315: Causes skin irritation.
H318: Causes serious eye damage.
EUH019: May form explosive peroxides.
Precautionary Statement(s)P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P233: Keep container tightly closed.
P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection/ hearing protection.
P301 + P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
P303 + P361 + P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water.
P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P403 + P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Signal WordDanger
Storage class3 Flammable liquids
WGKWGK 2 obviously hazardous to water
Safety Information
Categories of dangerhighly flammable, harmful, irritant
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore below +30°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDUN 2536 , 3, II
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRUN 2536 , 3, II
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeUN 2536 , 3, II
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Assay (GC, area%)≥ 98.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C)0.852 - 0.855
Water (K. F.)≤ 0.05 %
Peroxide (as H₂O₂)≤ 0.005 %
Identity (IR)passes test
The material is stabilised with Butylhydroxytoluene (BHT).
At time of analytical testing a content of >100 ppm stabiliser was determined.
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
8210930250 04022536473628
8210931000 04022536473635

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