2-Methylfuran CAS 534-22-5 Purity >98.0% (GC) Factory
Shanghai Ruifu Chemical Co., Ltd. is the leading manufacturer of 2-Methylfuran (CAS: 534-22-5) with high quality, production capacity 5000 tons per year. Ruifu Chemical has been supplying pharmaceutical intermediates and APIs, fine chemicals more than 15 years. Ruifu Chemical can provide worldwide delivery, competitive price, excellent service. Purchase 2-Methylfuran or other products, please contact us by e-mail: alvin@ruifuchem.com
Chemical Name | 2-Methylfuran |
Synonyms | Sylvan; Methylfuran; α-Methylfuran; alpha-Methylfuran; 2-MF |
Note | Stabilized with BHT |
Stock Status | In Stock, Production Capacity 5000 Metric Tons per Year |
CAS Number | 534-22-5 |
Molecular Formula | C5H6O |
Molecular Weight | 82.10 g/mol |
Melting Point | -88.7℃ |
Boiling Point | 63.0~66.0℃(lit.) |
Flash Point | -30℃(-22°F) |
Density | 0.91 g/mL at 25℃(lit.) |
Refractive Index n20/D | 1.433(lit.) |
Store Under Inert Gas | Store Under Inert Gas |
Sensitive | Air Sensitive |
Hazard Class | 3; Flammable Liquid |
COA & MSDS | Available |
Origin of Product | Shanghai, China |
Brand | Ruifu Chemical |
Items | Specifications | Results |
Appearance | Colorless to Light Yellow Clear Liquid | Colorless Clear Liquid |
Boiling Point | 63.0~66.0℃ | 64.0~66.0℃ |
Water by Karl Fischer | <0.30% | 0.10% |
Density (20℃) | 0.912~0.918 | Conforms |
Refractive Index n20/D | 1.4305~1.4355 | Conforms |
Single Impurity | <1.00% | 0.61% |
2-Methylfuran Purity | >98.0% (GC) | 98.6% |
Infrared Spectrum | Conforms to Structure | Conforms |
Conclusion | The product has been tested and complies with the given specifications |
Package: Fluorinated Bottle, 25kg/Drum, 180kg/Drum, or according to customer's requirement.
Storage Condition: Highly flammable. Keep the container tightly closed and store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated warehouse away from incompatible substances. Keep away from sunshine; avoid fire and heat sources; avoid moisture.
Shipping: Deliver to worldwide by air, by FedEx / DHL Express. Provide fast and reliable delivery.
2-Methylfuran (CAS: 534-22-5) Test Method
2.1 Appearance: This product should be colorless to light yellow clear liquid
2.2 2-Methylfuran, 2-Methyltetrahydrofuran content determination
2.2.1 Instruments and Equipment
Gas Chromatograph: GC7890N or equivalent gas chromatograph, equipped with FID detector
Column: DB-1 (30m×0.32mm×5µm) capillary column
2.2.2 Chromatographic Conditions:
Column Temperature: 80℃(10 min) →30℃/min→260℃(12min)
Vaporization Chamber Temperature: 250℃
Test Chamber Temperature: 270℃
Carrier Gas: High purity nitrogen
Pre-Column Pressure: 10.0psi
Split Ratio: 20:1
Injection Volume: 0.2μL
2.3 Determination of Moisture
Moisture is measured by METTLER C30 automatic moisture meter, the sample size needs about 2g.
How to Purchase? Please contact Dr. Alvin Huang: sales@ruifuchem.com or alvin@ruifuchem.com
15 Years Experience? We have more than 15 years of experience in the manufacture and export of a wide range of high quality pharmaceutical intermediates or fine chemicals.
Main Markets? Sell to domestic market, North America, Europe, India, Korea, Japanese, Australia, etc.
Advantages? Superior quality, affordable price, professional services and technical support, fast delivery.
Quality Assurance? Strict quality control system. Professional equipment for analysis include NMR, LC-MS, GC, HPLC, ICP-MS, UV, IR, OR, K.F, ROI, LOD, MP, Clarity, Solubility, Microbial limit test, etc.
Samples? Most products provide free samples for quality evaluation, shipping cost should be paid by customers.
Factory Audit? Factory audit welcome. Please make an appointment in advance.
MOQ? No MOQ. Small order is acceptable.
Delivery Time? If within stock, three days delivery guaranteed.
Transportation? By Express (FedEx, DHL), by Air, by Sea.
Documents? After sales service: COA, MOA, ROS, MSDS, etc. can be provided.
Custom Synthesis? Can provide custom synthesis services to best fit your research needs.
Payment Terms? Proforma invoice will be sent first after confirmation of order, enclosed our bank information. Payment by T/T (Telex Transfer), PayPal, Western Union, etc.
Hazard Symbols F - Flammable
T - Toxic
Risk Codes R11 - Highly Flammable
R23/24/25 - Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
Safety Description S16 - Keep away from sources of ignition.
S33 - Take precautionary measures against static discharges.
S9 - Keep container in a well-ventilated place.
RIDADR UN 2301 3/PG 2
WGK Germany 1
RTECS LU2625000
TSCA Yes
Hazard Class 3
Packing Group II
HS Code 2932190090
2-Methylfuran (CAS: 534-22-5) is primarily used in pharmaceuticals industry. It has been used as a starting material for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other organic compounds. In pharmaceuticals industry, synthesis of vitamin B1 is done using 2-Methylfuran. 2-Methylfuran also finds application as a tool for screening of lung cancer and production of anti-malarial drug like chloroquine. 2-Methylfuran has an anesthetic effect.
2-Methylfuran has been used as a reagent in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds. Moreover, 2-Methylfuran is also used for making pesticides, flavors or fragrances and has narcotic effect. 2-Methylfuran is used as a starting material for the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds and as a reagent for organic transformations. 2-Methylfuran is also used as a fuel additive and as a biodegradable solvent.
Poison by ingestion. Moderately toxic by inhalation. An eye irritant. Mutation data reported. Very dangerous fire hazard when exposed to heat or flame; can react vigorously with oxidizing materials. To fight fire, use CO2, dry chemical. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.