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Document(s):

CERTIFICATE SDS

Generic Name:

Tetrahydrofuran / THF

Manufacturer:

INEOS

Quantity:

33 339 kgs

Packaging:

Bulk ISO Tank Container

LOT #:

Available upon request

CAS #:

109-99-9

Appearance:

Clear, colorless liquid

Manufacturing date:

04/2023

Retest date:

04/2024

Details:

Tetrahydrofuran (THF) is a highly polar, cyclic ether primarily used as an industrial solvent due to its excellent solvating properties and low boiling point.

Applications:
- Pharmaceutical industry: Used as a reaction solvent in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
- Polymer industry: Serves as a precursor to polytetramethylene ether glycol (PTMEG), a key intermediate for elastomers like spandex.
- Coatings industry: Employed as a solvent for vinyl and polyurethane coatings.
- Electronics industry: Utilized as a cleaning and processing solvent in semiconductor manufacturing.
- Laboratory use: Commonly used in organometallic and Grignard reactions as an anhydrous solvent.