Furfuryl Alcohol, 98%

Description

CAS: 98-00-0 | C₅H₆O₂ | 98.1 g/mol

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

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 98-00-0
• Molecular Formula: C₅H₆O₂
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 98.1
• MDL Number: MFCD00003252
• InChI Key: XPFVYQJUAUNWIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: furfuryl alcohol, 2-furanmethanol, 2-furylmethanol, 2-furancarbinol, 2-furylcarbinol, furfuranol, 2-furanylmethanol, furfural alcohol, 2-furfuryl alcohol, 5-hydroxymethylfuran
• PubChem CID: 7361
• ChEBI: CHEBI:207496
• IUPAC Name: furan-2-ylmethanol
• SMILES: C1=COC(=C1)CO

• Melting Point: -29°C
• Color: Yellow
• Density: 1.1300g/mL
• Boiling Point: 170°C
• Flash Point: 65°C
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 97.5% min. (GC)
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Refractive Index: 1.4850 to 1.488
• Quantity: 250 mL
• Beilstein: 17, V,3, 338
• Fieser: 01,408
• Specific Gravity: 1.13
• Merck Index: 15, 4334
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: miscible but unstable
• Viscosity: 5 mPa.s (25°C)
• Formula Weight: 98.1
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Furfuryl alcohol

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	GHS Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. Suspected of causing cancer if inhaled. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled. Toxic if swallowed.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Imm
EINECSNumber	202-626-1

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only