2-methylfuran(C5H6O)
Structural Formula:
Chemical name: sylvan 2-methyl furan,
Hazard class: 3.1
UN NO.: 2301
HSNO.: 29321900 CAS No.: 534-22-5
Appearance: Colorless, transparent liquid with ethereal odor. It will change to yellow or even black when exposed to air or sunlight.
Specifications:
Item
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Standard
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Purity (%)
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99max
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Moisture (%)
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0.1min
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Melting point (centigrade)
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-88.7
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Boiling point (centigrade)
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67
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Density (g/ml)
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0.9130
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Refractive index (ηD20)
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1.432-1.434
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Cloud point (centigrade)
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-30
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Usage:
Dimethylfuran is widely used as solvent. It also can be used for synthetizing pentylene, pentadiol, acetyl, propyl aslcohol and 2-methyl-tetrahydrofuran. In pharmaceuticals industry, dimethylfuran is used for synthetizing vitamin B1, chloroquine phosphate, primaquine phosphate, etc.
Package:
Sealed in 180kg galvanized iron barrel.