furfuryl alcohol basic information |
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furfuryl alcohol chemical properties |
mp |
-29 °c |
bp |
170 °c(lit.) |
density |
1.135 g/ml at 25 °c(lit.) |
vapor density |
3.4 (vs air) |
vapor pressure |
0.5 mm hg ( 20 °c) |
fema |
2491 |
refractive index |
n20/d 1.486(lit.) |
fp |
149 °f |
storage temp. |
2-8°c |
water solubility |
miscible |
freezingpoint |
-29℃ |
merck |
14,4305 |
brn |
106291 |
cas database reference |
98-00-0(cas database reference) |
nist chemistry reference |
2-furanmethanol(98-00-0) |
epa substance registry system |
2-furanmethanol(98-00-0) |
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furfuryl alcohol usage and synthesis |
chemical properties |
clear yellow liquid |
usage |
furfuryl alcohol has been obtained by yeast reduction of furfural. furfuryl alcohol is used as solvent and in the manufacturing of wetting agents, resins. |
general description |
a clear colorless liquid. flash point 167°f. boiling point 171°f. denser than water. contact may irritate skin, eyes and mucous membranes. may be toxic by ingestion and skin contact and moderately toxic by inhalation. |
air & water reactions |
slightly soluble in water. |
health hazard |
inhalation causes headache, nausea, and irritation of nose and throat. vapor irritates eyes; liquid causes inflammation and corneal opacity. contact of skin with liquid causes dryness and irritation. ingestion causes headache, nausea, and irritation of mouth and stomach. |
fire hazard |
combustible material: may burn but does not ignite readily. when heated, vapors may form explosive mixtures with air: indoors, outdoors and sewers explosion hazards. contact with metals may evolve flammable hydrogen gas. containers may explode when heated. runoff may pollute waterways. substance may be transported in a molten form. |
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furfuryl alcohol preparation products and raw materials |
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