Is THF hazardous to handle?

Yes, it is highly flammable and can form explosive peroxides. Proper PPE and grounding are required.

How do I check for peroxides?

Use peroxide test strips or chemical titration methods regularly.

What is the typical purity for industrial use?

Industrial grade is typically 99.5% or higher.

Can THF be used for PVC bonding?

Yes, it is a primary solvent used in PVC cement formulations.

Does THF require special storage?

Yes, it should be stored in a cool, dry place under an inert gas blanket to prevent peroxide formation.

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CAS: 109-99-9

Formula: C4H8OMolecular Weight: 72.11 g/mol

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Also Known As

Tetrahydrofuranne

Safety Information

Highly Flammable & Peroxide Forming

THF is a highly flammable liquid and vapor. It can form explosive peroxides upon prolonged storage or exposure to air.

First Aid

Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention.

Skin: Wash with soap and water; remove contaminated clothing.

Applications & Industries

API Synthesis

Reaction solvent for pharmaceutical intermediates

Polymer Production

Solvent for PVC and polyurethane processing

Adhesive Formulation

Solvent base for industrial bonding agents

Chromatography Solvent

Mobile phase component in analytical testing

Chemical Synthesis

Building block for specialty organic compounds

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