Tetrahydrofuran, non-UV, HPLC Grade, 99.7+%, stab. with 250ppm BHT, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 109-99-9
• Molecular Formula: C4H8O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 72.11
• MDL Number: MFCD00005356
• InChI Key: WYURNTSHIVDZCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: tetrahydrofuran, furan, tetrahydro, butylene oxide, furanidine, hydrofuran, tetramethylene oxide, oxacyclopentane, 1,4-epoxybutane, tetrahydrofuranne, tetraidrofurano
• PubChem CID: 8028
• ChEBI: CHEBI:26911
• IUPAC Name: oxolane
• SMILES: C1CCOC1

• Melting Point: °C to 108°C
• Color: Colorless
• Appearance: Colorless liquid
• Density: 0.889
• Boiling Point: 66°C
• Quantity: 1 L
• Flash Point: -17°C (1°F)
• Odor: Ether-like
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Refractive Index: 1.407
• Assay Percent Range: >99.7%
• Vapor Pressure: 200 hPa (150mm Hg) at 20°C
• Beilstein: 102391
• Solubility Information: Miscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 72.11
• Grade: HPLC
• Chemical Name or Material: Tetrahydrofuran, With 250ppm BHT

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Tetrahydrofuran, non-UV, HPLC Grade

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Carcinogenicity Category 2
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
• Flammable liquid Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
• H336-May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
• H351-Suspected of causing cancer.
• EUH019-May form explosive peroxides.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Tetrahydrofuran, 2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol

RUO – Research Use Only