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Organic Chemicals

2-Methyltetrahydrofuran

RA001854 CAS 96-47-9 For Synthesis

Identity

Product code
RA001854
CAS number
96-47-9
Grade
For Synthesis
Purity
98%
Molecular formula
C5H10O
Molecular weight
86.13

Classification

Applications
Organic Synthesis

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Liquid —
Solubility in water [% weight] Soluble —
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C 1.26 —
Colour Clear Colorless —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] -136 °C °C
Flammability (solid, gas) Flammable —
Flash point [°C] -12.0 °C °C
Boiling point [°C] 77 - 79 °C °C
Initial boiling point [°C] 77 °C °C
Final boiling point [°C] 79 °C °C
Density [g/cm3] 0.853 g/cm3 g/cm3

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit Method
Appearance Clear & Colorless liquid — —
Purity Min 98 % % GC
Density (d20°C/4°C) 0.852 - 0.855 — —
Peroxide Max 0.005 % % —
Identity Passes test — IR

Packaging

Pack size SKU
100 mL RA001854-PK-100ML
500 mL RA001854-PK-500ML
2.5 L RA001854-PK-2.5L