C5H10O2
102.13 g/mol
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TETRAHYDROFURFURYL ALCOHOL
CAS97-99-4EC202-625-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Specialty solvent and synthetic intermediate
Tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol is an organic compound composed of a tetrahydrofuran ring with a hydroxymethyl substituent, appearing as a colorless liquid. It is primarily used as a specialty solvent and a synthetic intermediate in industrial chemistry.
Specialty solvent for industrial processesSynthetic intermediate in organic synthesis
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CAS 97-99-4
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Safety Reference
Danger
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H227
H315Causes skin irritation
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
oxolan-2-ylmethanol
InChIKey
BSYVTEYKTMYBMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1CC(OC1)CO
Synonyms (28)
- THFA
- (oxolan-2-yl)methanol
- (tetrahydro-2furanyl)methanol
- 2-Furanmethanol, tetrahydro-
- 2-tetrahydrofuranyl-methanol
- FEMA 3056
- Furanmethanol, tetrahydro-
- Furfuryl alcohol, tetrahydro-
- QO Thfa
- Qo tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol
- TETRAHYDROFURFURYL ALCOHOL
- Tetrahydro-2-furfuryl alcohol
- Tetrahydrofurfurylalkohol
- Tetrahydrofuryl carbinol
- Tetrahydrofurylalkohol
- Tetrahydrofurylmethanol
- Thfa (van)
- tetrahydrofuranmethanol