Tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol

English name: tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol, Tetrahydro-2-furanmethanol, THFA, MF: C5H10O2 Mol. Wt: 102.13 Molecular structure:

CAS No.: 97-99-4 CINECS:202-625-6 FEMA:3056 Specifications: purity 99%min, moisture: 0.10%max Appearance: colorless liquid

Physical Properties: Boiling point: 177-178 Degrees Celsius; Refractive index: 1.449-1.453 Flash point: 75 Degrees Celsius; Density: 1.0543(1.051-1.054) Melting point: -80 Degrees Celsius; Has micro smell and has hygroscopic, can miscible with water, alcohol, acetone, chloroform and benzene, immiscible with paraffin hydrocarbon.

Hazard class: R36 Usage: Tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol, also known as Tetrahydro-2-furanmethanol, is an important raw material of organic solvent and fine chemicals. It’s a kind of good flux solvant in electronic chemicals and flux industry, a good solvent for resin, coating and grease.

It can be used for making dihydrofuran, tetrahydrofuran,lysine and long-effective Vitamin B1. It can also be used for making aminoplastics, antifreeze, herbicide, insecticide, plasticizer, etc. In dyeing and printing industry, it’s used for lubricant, and dispersing agent. For making fatty acid, and tallol oil, THFA is used for decolorizer and deodorant.

Preparation method: Made by furfuryl alcohol hydrogenation. Packing: sealed in 230kg/drum.