Skip to Content
Merck

5.89570

Tetrahydrofuran

≥99.9%, anhydrous, contains 250 ppm BHT as inhibitor

Synonym(s):

THF, Butylene oxide, Oxolane, Tetramethylene oxide

Sign In to View Organizational & Contract Pricing.

Select a Size

Change View

About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C4H8O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
72.11
UNSPSC Code:
12352005
NACRES:
NA.22
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
102391
Assay:
≥99.9%
Grade:
anhydrous
Bp:
65-67 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure:
114 mmHg ( 15 °C), 143 mmHg ( 20 °C)
Technical Service
Need help? Our team of experienced scientists is here for you.
Let Us Assist

Product Name

Tetrahydrofuran, contains 250 ppm BHT as inhibitor, anhydrous, ≥99.9%

grade

anhydrous

Quality Level

vapor density

2.5 (vs air)

vapor pressure

114 mmHg ( 15 °C), 143 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99.9%

autoignition temp.

610 °F

contains

250 ppm BHT as inhibitor

expl. lim.

1.8-11.8 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.407 (lit.)

bp

65-67 °C (lit.)

mp

−108 °C (lit.)

solubility

H2O: soluble

density

0.889 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

C1CCOC1

InChI

1S/C4H8O/c1-2-4-5-3-1/h1-4H2

InChI key

WYURNTSHIVDZCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Looking for similar products? Visit Product Comparison Guide

signalword

Danger

supp_hazards

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

flash_point_f

-6.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

-21.2 °C - closed cup

target_organs

Central nervous system, Respiratory system

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3


Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot/Batch Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.

Already Own This Product?

Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.

Visit the Document Library

Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
589570010004065267622149
589570025004065267622156
589570200004065267625638
589570100004065267622163

Our team of scientists has experience in all areas of research including Life Science, Material Science, Chemical Synthesis, Chromatography, Analytical and many others.

Contact Technical Service