THF from Furan (Image by DalinYebo)
Tetrahydrofuran (THF) is made by catalytic hydrogenation of furan
Properties
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72.104 g/mole |
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66 oC |
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-108.5 oC |
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0.886 |
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1.4073 |
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-22 oC |
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260 oC |
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limited |
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5.3% by weight of water Boiling Point 63.5 oC |
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Additional InformationDr K J Zeitsch: The Chemistry and Technology of Furfural and its Many By-Products For Health and Safety information and guidelines, we suggest you refer to www sites such as the one of US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) |
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