2- Methyl Tetrahydrofuran

Also known as 2-Methyloxolane, Tetrahydrosylvan, Tetrahydro-2-methylfuran

CAS number
96-47-9
Molecular formula
C5H10O
Molecular weight
86.13 g/mol
Catalogue number
OS-11441
Purity
99.9 %
Grade
Industrial, Pharmaceutical (IP/BP/USP/EP)
Packing
20 kg can

₹450 per kg

Minimum order 170 kg

Specifications

Identity
CAS number 96-47-9
Molecular formula C5H10O
Molecular weight 86.13 g/mol
IUPAC name 2-methyloxolane
InChIKey JWUJQDFVADABEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC1CCCO1
EC number 202-507-4
MDL number MFCD00005367
PubChem CID 7301
Physical properties
Isomer 2-MTHF
Quality
Purity 99.9 %
Grade Industrial, Pharmaceutical (IP/BP/USP/EP)
Water content ≤ 0.5 %
Packaging
Packaging size 20 kg can
Packaging type Bottle, Drum
Commercial
Country of origin India
Manufacturing route Petrochemical

Description and applications

Methyl tetrahydrofuran (MTHF) is an organic compound with the formula C5H10O. It is a colorless, low-boiling liquid with a faint, sweet odor. MTHF is a derivative of tetrahydrofuran (THF) and features a methyl group replacing one of THF's hydrogens. It is valued as a solvent in chemical synthesis and industrial processes due to its high polarity, low toxicity, and ability to dissolve a wide range of substances. MTHF is considered more environmentally friendly compared to other solvents, as it is derived from renewable resources and has a lower environmental impact. It is used in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and polymer chemistry.

Applications

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