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Appearance |
colorless liquid with an odor similar to that of hexyl ether |
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Molecular Weight |
72.106 |
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Density |
0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
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Boiling Point |
66 ºC |
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Molecular Formula |
C4H8O |
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Melting Point |
-108.4 ºC |
Packing
180 KG/Iron Drum
200 KG/Plastic Drum
Scope of application
As a common solvent, tetrahydrofuran has been widely used in surface coatings, protective coatings, inks, extractants, and surface treatment of artificial leather. Tetrahydrofuran is an important raw material for the production of Polytetramethylene ether glycol (PTMEG), it is also a major solvent in the pharmaceutical industry. It is used as a solvent for natural and synthetic resins (especially vinyl resins), and is also used in the preparation of butadiene, adiponitrile, adipic acid, hexamethylene diamine, etc.
