2-Methylfuran, 99%, stabilized, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

• CAS Min %: 98.5
• CAS Max %: 100.0
• Melting Point: -88.7°C
• Color: Yellow
• Density: 0.9100g/mL
• Boiling Point: 63.0°C to 66.0°C
• Flash Point: −26°C
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 98.5% min. (GC)
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Molecular Formula: C₅H₆O
• Refractive Index: 1.4320 to 1.4340
• Quantity: 250 mL
• Beilstein: 17, 36
• Fieser: 01,682; 14,209
• Specific Gravity: 0.91
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 0.3g/100mL(20 c). Other solubilities: miscible with most common organic solvents
• Stabilizer: 0.01% hydroquinone
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 82.1
• Viscosity: 4 mPa.s (25°C)
• Formula Weight: 82.1
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Methylfuran, Stabilized

Safety and Handling

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 3
• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
• Flammable liquid Category 2
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity after repeated exposure Category 2

Hazard Statement

• H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
• H301-Toxic if swallowed.
• H312-Harmful in contact with skin.
• H315-Causes skin irritation.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H331-Toxic if inhaled.
• H373-May cause damage to organs.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P311-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/ .

RUO – Research Use Only