Molecular formula: C5H10O 2 CAS NO.: 97-99-4
Chemical name: Tetrahydro-2-furanmethanol,THFA
【Properties】Colorless liquid with slight odor, moisture adsorption, flammability and low toxicity. It is miscible with water, alcohol, acetone, chloroform and benzene, and immiscible with paraffin hydrocarbon.
【Technical Index】
Items |
Standards |
Purity (≥%) |
99 |
Furfuryl alcohol(%) |
0.2 |
Moisture (≤%) |
0.3 |
Refractive index (ηD20) |
1.449-1.453 |
Density (g/cm) |
1.051-1.054 |
5-Methyl THFA(≤%) |
0.05 |
Chroma (≤) |
20 |
1,2-Pentanediol(≤%) |
0.3 |
【Applications】
Tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol is an important raw material of organic solvent and fine chemicals.
1. It’s a kind of good flux solvent in electronic chemicals and flux industry;
2. Its lipids are used as plasticizer, also solvent for resin, coating and grease;
3. It can be used for making dihydrofuran, tetrahydrofuran, lysine;
4. It’s raw material for long-effective Vitamin B1;
5. It can also be used for making polyamide plastic, antifreeze, herbicide, insecticide, etc;
6. Used as lubricant, and dispersing agent in dyeing and printing industry;
7. Used as decolorizer and deordorant in making fatty acid, tallol oil and medicine
【Packaging】 220kg/plastic drum or ISO Tank.
【Storage】Stored in dark, dry and ventilated place. Keep away from sun exposure.