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2-Methyltetrahydrofuran

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

2-MeTHF, Tetrahydro-2-methylfuran, Tetrahydrosilvan

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H10O
CAS Number:
96-47-9
Molecular Weight:
86.13
Beilstein:
102448
EC Number:
202-507-4
MDL number:
MFCD00005367
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329769381
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥99.5% (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

contains

~0.025% 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol as stabilizer

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.406 (lit.)
n20/D 1.406

bp

78-80 °C (lit.)

density

0.86 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

environmental

format

neat

SMILES string

CC1CCCO1

InChI

1S/C5H10O/c1-5-3-2-4-6-5/h5H,2-4H2,1H3

InChI key

JWUJQDFVADABEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

2-Methyltetrahydrofuran is a sustainable green alternative and offers both economical and environmentally friendly advantages over tetrahydrofuran and dichloromethane in a variety of organometallic reactions and biphasic reactions.

Application

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H225,H302,H315,H318

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Supplementary Hazards

EUH019

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

14.0 °F

Flash Point(C)

-10.0 °C

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Journal of the American Chemical Society, 133(25), 9863-9871 (2011-05-21)
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Tony W T Bristow et al.
Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry, 25(10), 1794-1802 (2014-08-12)
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