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Catalog Number:
47687
CAS Number:
109-99-9
Tetrahydrofuran (stabilized with BHT) [Solvent for Determination of Vinyl Chloride Monomer]
Purity:
≥ 99% (GC)
Synonym(s):
THF (stabilized with BHT)
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Product Information
Synonyms
THF (stabilized with BHT)
CAS Number
109-99-9
Purity
≥ 99% (GC)
Molecular Formula
C4H8O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00005356
PubChem ID
8028
Melting Point
-108 °C
Density
0.890
Appearance
Clear colorless liquid
Boiling Point
67 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D = 1.41
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
Synonyms
THF (stabilized with BHT)
CAS Number
109-99-9
Purity
≥ 99% (GC)
Molecular Formula
C4H8O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00005356
PubChem ID
8028
Melting Point
-108 °C
Density
0.890
Appearance
Clear colorless liquid
Boiling Point
67 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D = 1.41
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

Tetrahydrofuran (stabilized with BHT) is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Solvent Applications: It serves as an excellent solvent for various organic compounds, particularly in polymer chemistry, enabling researchers to dissolve and manipulate materials effectively.
  • Vinyl Chloride Monomer Determination: This compound is specifically used as a solvent for the determination of vinyl chloride monomer, which is crucial for ensuring safety and compliance in the production of PVC.
  • Pharmaceutical Formulations: In the pharmaceutical industry, it acts as a solvent in the formulation of drugs, enhancing the solubility of active ingredients and improving bioavailability.
  • Electrolyte Solutions: Tetrahydrofuran is used in the development of electrolyte solutions for lithium-ion batteries, contributing to higher efficiency and performance in energy storage systems.
  • Polymer Production: It plays a significant role in the production of various polymers, including polyethers and polyurethanes, due to its ability to facilitate polymerization reactions.

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