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Tetrahydrofuran GC

Tetrahydrofuran GC grade CAS: 109-99-9 | MF: C4H8O | MW: 72.11, Buy now for reliable and Reproducible results from Bluster GC Solvent at Chemical World.

Tetrahydrofuran (THF) GC is an organic liquid that is clear and colorless, possessing an odor similar to ether. The chemical formula of Tetrahydrofuran is C4H8O. It is capable of being mixed with water and exhibits excellent solubility in a wide range of solvents. Tetrahydrofuran is also recognized by other names such as Butylene oxide, Oxolane, and Tetramethylene oxide. It is composed of a ring formation consisting of four carbon atoms and one oxygen atom, resulting in a cyclic ether. Tetrahydrofuran (THF) is extensively employed as a solvent in various industries, offering diverse applications. In terms of its GC (gas chromatography) grade, it is primarily utilized for analytical purposes.

Bluster product line was created to satisfy the demanding requirements of Gas Chromatography (GC) and GC-Headspace analysis. The ECD, FID, and MS detection are exhaustively checked. Bluster products are developed for the highest analytical accuracy €š¬‚¬œ meticulously tested in ECD, FID, and MS detection while optimizing the signal-to-noise ratio for vital retention times. Bluster's solvents comply with the Ph. Eur., USP, and EPA regulations and are specifically intended for headspace gas chromatography applications such as residual solvent analysis in pharmaceuticals, excipients, and pesticide residue analysis. Bluster€š¬€ž¢s remarkable production process allows the company to provide exceptionally pure solvents in smaller, more convenient packaging, enabling for timely and economical shipping without compromising quality. These solvents deliver Bluster€š¬€ž¢s customers precise, reliable, and reproducible analytical results.

Application :

  • Tetrahydrofuran GC serves as a mobile phase component in chromatographic separations and as a solvent for sample preparation, particularly for the analysis of polar compounds.
  • It is commonly used as a solvent in extraction techniques, including liquid-liquid extraction (LLE) and solid-phase extraction (SPE).
  • It is employed as a solvent in the production and processing of polymers and resins.
  • It finds extensive use as a reaction solvent in organic synthesis, particularly in reactions involving organometallic compounds and Grignard reagents.

Key features :

  • High purity and minimal impurities
  • Versatile and effective solvent
  • High solubility and compatibility
  • Low water content

Properties

Quality Level
100
Vapor Density
2.5 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure
114 mmHg ( 15 °C), 143 mmHg ( 20 °C)
Assay
?99.9%
Form
liquid
autoignition temp.
610 °F
expl. lim.
1.8-11.8 %
technique(s)
HPLC: suitable
impurities
?0.0005% non-volatile matter, ?0.002% free acid (as CH3COOH), ?0.05% peroxides (as H2O2), ?0.05% water (Karl Fischer)
color
APHA: ?10
transmittance
-
refractive index
n20/D 1.407 (lit.)
pH
~7
bp
65-67 °C (lit.)
mp
?108 °C (lit.)
density
0.889 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
UV absorption
?: 245 nm Amax: ?0.26, ?: 275 nm Amax: ?0.046, ?: 315 ?m Amax: ?0.0044
application(s)
food and beverages
SMILES string
C1CCOC1
InChI
1S/C4H8O/c1-2-4-5-3-1/h1-4H2
InChI key
WYURNTSHIVDZCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Safety Information

Pictograms
GHS02,GHS07,GHS08
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H225 - H302 - H319 - H335 - H336 - H351
Precautionary Statements
P202 - P210 - P233 - P301 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P313
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2
Target Organs
-
Storage Class Code
3 - Flammable liquids
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
-6.2 °F - closed cup
Flash Point(C)
-21.2 °C - closed cup

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