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Organic Chemicals

Furfuryl Alcohol

RA003050 CAS 98-00-0 For Synthesis

Identity

Product code
RA003050
CAS number
98-00-0
Grade
For Synthesis
Purity
98%
Molecular formula
C5H6O2
Molecular weight
98.10

Classification

Applications
Organic Synthesis

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Liquid —
Vapour density 3.38 —
Density [g/cm3] 1.1296 g/cm3 g/cm3
Solubility in water [% weight] Soluble —
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C 0.3 —
Explosion limits - upper [%] 16.30 % %
Explosion limits -lower [%] 1.80 % %
Colour Clear Colorless —
Odour Burning —
Odour threshold 8 ppm ppm
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] -29 °C °C
Auto-ignition temperature [°C] 490 °C °C
Flash point [°C] 65 °C °C
Boiling point [°C] 170 °C °C
Vapour pressure [20°C] 0.1 kPa kPa

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

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit
Appearance Clear yellow coloured liquid —
Assay Min 98 % %
Density (d20°C/4°C) 1.131 - 1.133 —
Water Max 0.3 % %

Packaging

Pack size SKU
25 L RA003050-PK-25L
500 mL RA003050-PK-500ML
2.5 L RA003050-PK-2.5L